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• licence, license —    For certain words that can function as both noun and verb, it was once common to distinguish the two forms by varying the penultimate letter, using a c in the noun form and an s in the verb. In America the practice is still preserved in a few… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• licence, license —    For certain words that can function as both noun and verb, it was once common to distinguish the two forms by varying the penultimate letter, using a c in the noun form and an s in the verb. In America the practice is still preserved in a few… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• practice, practise —     U.S. usage . . . spells both noun and verb practise, as with license (Fieldhouse, Everyman s Good English Guide). That is a common misconception outside North America. In the United States, practice is in fact always spelled with a c:… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• practice, practise —     U.S. usage . . . spells both noun and verb practise, as with license (Fieldhouse, Everyman s Good English Guide). That is a common misconception outside North America. In the United States, practice is in fact always spelled with a c:… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• licence — License Li cense (l[imac] sens), n. [Written also {licence}.] [F. licence, L. licentia, fr. licere to be permitted, prob. orig., to be left free to one; akin to linquere to leave. See {Loan}, and cf. {Illicit}, {Leisure}.] 1. Authority or liberty …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• licence — 01. He lost his driver s [license] for a year after being stopped for drunk driving for the third time. 02. You have to be 16 years old in order to get a driver s [license] here. 03. Secret agent James Bond had a special [license] which allowed… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Driving licence in Australia — A Provisional Driver Licence from the Australian Capital Territory. A driver s licence (or driver licence) is required in Australia before a person is permitted to drive a motor vehicle of any description on a road in Australia. Driver s… …   Wikipedia

• Driving licence in Norway — Norwegian driving licences (Bokmål: Førerkort, Nynorsk: Førarkort) adhere to the EEA standard. One of the more peculiar security features is Ivar Aasen s poem Nordmannen engraved in minuscule writing in the lower right corner on the back, as well …   Wikipedia

• Television licence — A television licence (or broadcast receiver licence) is an official licence required in many countries for the reception of television (and sometimes also radio) broadcasts. It is a form of hypothecation tax to fund public broadcasting, thus… …   Wikipedia

• Driving licence in Canada — In Canada, driver s licences are issued by the government of the province and territory in which the driver is residing. Thus, specific regulations relating to driver s licences vary province to province, though overall they are quite similar.… …   Wikipedia

• European driving licence — This article is about the European driving licence for vehicles. For the computer literacy certification, see European Computer Driving Licence. Driving licences within the European Union are subdivided into different categories. The European… …   Wikipedia