as in certified
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
variants
also licenced
as in enabled
to give official or legal power to
a state statute licenses county sheriffs to choose their own deputies
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of licensed
Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Privacy - Terms protected by reCAPTCHA Privacy - Terms
Expert Insight
Paris Smith, a licensed therapist at Mending Minds Mental Health Collective LLC, weighed in with Newsweek about the saga.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
James Choudhury, a licensed loan officer specializing in first-time homebuyer programs, refinances, and investment property loans.
—Cnbc Make It Staff, CNBC, 2 June 2025
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission sent a licensed trapper to remove the injured alligator, officials said.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 2 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for licensed
Adjective
The report cites studies showing many hemp products had different amounts of THC than labeled, while some were well above the package limits for licensed cannabis products, and contained toxic solvents left over from processing.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Privacy - Terms protected by reCAPTCHA Privacy - Terms
Expert Insight
Paris Smith, a licensed therapist at Mending Minds Mental Health Collective LLC, weighed in with Newsweek about the saga.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
James Choudhury, a licensed loan officer specializing in first-time homebuyer programs, refinances, and investment property loans.
—Cnbc Make It Staff, CNBC, 2 June 2025
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission sent a licensed trapper to remove the injured alligator, officials said.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 2 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for licensed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for licensed
Adjective
-
Background The certified neighborhood program had just been finalized, so that Dixon Trail was the first community building to that standard, notes an IBHS spokesperson.—
Jamie Gold,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
-
As Carney reminds us, expert curation by a certified professional is what separates a truly worthwhile wine club from one that falls flat.—
Betty Gold Kider,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
21 May 2025
Verb
-
This move not only improved processing speeds substantially but also enabled seamless AI and analytics integration.—
Gowtham Chilakapati,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
-
That launch enabled Alanui to reach different clusters of customers, as the label’s target is currently aged 20 to over 60 years old.—
Sandra Salibian,
WWD,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
-
The program was already understaffed beyond its statutory authorized level, and the recent cuts will add further chaos, Chevat said.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2025
-
Related Articles The new Rolex collection is now available through authorized retailers worldwide.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
1 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Licensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/licensed. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share