unlicensed

unlicensed
unlicensed 1630s, from UN- (Cf. un-) (1) "not" + licensed (see LICENCE (Cf. licence)).

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  • unlicensed — un‧li‧censed [ʌnˈlaɪsnst] adjective LAW without a licence (= official document that allows you to do or have something): • He was accused of trading as an unlicensed dealer. • an unlicensed insurance agent * * * unlicensed UK US /ʌnˈlaɪsənst/… …   Financial and business terms

  • unlicensed — index felonious, illegitimate (illegal), impermissible, inexperienced, ultra vires, unauthorized, unlawful …   Law dictionary

  • unlicensed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not having an official licence, especially for the sale of alcoholic liquor …   English terms dictionary

  • unlicensed — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unlicensed — un|li|censed [ ʌn laısnst ] adjective 1. ) without a license (=an official document that allows you to do something): an unlicensed vehicle a ) an unlicensed restaurant is not allowed to sell alcoholic drinks 2. ) FORMAL unlicensed behavior is… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unlicensed — UK [ʌnˈlaɪs(ə)nst] / US adjective 1) a) without a licence (= an official document that allows you to do something) an unlicensed vehicle b) an unlicensed restaurant is not allowed to sell alcoholic drinks 2) formal unlicensed behaviour is… …   English dictionary

  • unlicensed — adjective without a license (=official document that gives you permission to do or have something): unlicensed firearms | unlicensed traders …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • unlicensed — adj. Unlicensed is used with these nouns: ↑boxing, ↑firearm, ↑premises …   Collocations dictionary

  • unlicensed — un|li|censed [ʌnˈlaısənst] adj without a ↑licence (=official document that gives you permission to do or have something) ▪ unlicensed guns …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Unlicensed broadcasting — is a term used for a type of radio transmission and can mean several things:* Low power broadcasting, legal but unlicensed broadcasting * Pirate radio, unlicensed broadcasting that is globally considered illegal …   Wikipedia

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