licensee

English

Etymology

license +‎ -ee

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌlaɪsənˈsiː/

Noun

licensee (plural licensees)

1. (law) A person to whom a license is granted
2. (UK) A publican

Usage notes

• Because licensee is derived from the verb form, the alternate spelling licencee is incorrect even in dialects which use the spelling licence.

Translations

person to whom a license is granted

• Armenian: լիցենզառու (licʻenzaṙu)
• German: (receiver of a license) Lizenznehmer m, (license holder) Lizenzinhaber m
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• Polish: licencjobiorca m
• Russian: лицензиа́т (ru) m (licenziát), лицензедержа́тель m (licenzederžátelʹ)

See also

• licensor