as in certified
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also licenced
as in enabled
to give official or legal power to
a state statute licenses county sheriffs to choose their own deputies
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Recent Examples of licensed
Unitedhealthcare, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
Both experts emphasize the importance of going to a licensed professional for treatment, as DIY options or someone who is not properly trained may fry your lashes and cause damage.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Fortunately, Fellows was already a licensed foster parent.
—Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Assembly Bill 253, for instance, authored by Rivas and Assemblymember Chris Ward, D-San Diego, would allow builders to hire a licensed third-party professional to check compliance if their local building department takes longer than 30 days to review their permit.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
With this expansion, Miami Dade County public school students experiencing health issues can connect with licensed medical professionals via secure video calls at school or at home.
—Unitedhealthcare, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
Both experts emphasize the importance of going to a licensed professional for treatment, as DIY options or someone who is not properly trained may fry your lashes and cause damage.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Fortunately, Fellows was already a licensed foster parent.
—Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Assembly Bill 253, for instance, authored by Rivas and Assemblymember Chris Ward, D-San Diego, would allow builders to hire a licensed third-party professional to check compliance if their local building department takes longer than 30 days to review their permit.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for licensed
Adjective
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Jason Ballard is a certified business and executive coach located in Louisville, Kentucky.—
Jason Ballard,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Velazco was granted an injunction in Lake Superior Court in January 2021 that stopped the court from shutting down until the matter could be heard and a certified public accountant completed a full audit of the court’s cash bond account.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2025
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The fast turnaround was no doubt enabled by landing the booster back near the launch site, speeding the process of inspecting and refurbishing the rocket.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
21 Mar. 2025
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Earnhardt enabled Berry to drive the team’s late model in between drivers years back.—
Joseph Wolkin,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Payment plans and assistance options are available via the IRS website and through authorized tax professionals.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Before Tesla, buyers in Missouri purchased all new automobiles at authorized franchises whose ownership was separate from the manufacturer.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Licensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/licensed. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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