Hypernyms for "license"
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accredit
allowance
building permit
charter
clearance
conge
congee
dispensation
driver''s licence
driver''s license
driving licence
driving license
fishing licence
fishing license
fishing permit
franchise
game license
hunting licence
hunting license
hunting permit
learner''s permit
letter of mark and reprisal
letter of marque
letters of marque
liberty chit
liquor licence
liquor license
marriage licence
marriage license
occupation licence
occupation license
pass
poetic license
recognise
recognize
toleration
wedding licence
wedding license
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.