"licentiate" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /laɪˈsɛnʃiət/ Forms: licentiates [plural]
Etymology: Late Latin licentiātus, from licentiō (“to allow to do something”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|licentiātus}} Late Latin licentiātus Head templates: {{en-noun}} licentiate (plural licentiates)
  1. A person who holds the academic degree of license. Translations (person who holds the academic degree of license): 秀才 (xiùcái) (Chinese Mandarin), lisensiaatti (Finnish), diplomé [masculine] (French), diplomée [feminine] (French), licenciero (Ido)
    Sense id: en-licentiate-en-noun-b~~0yR1I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 46 42 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 44 28 28 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 38 30 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 30 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 35 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 46 27 27 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 47 25 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 46 25 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 47 26 27 Disambiguation of 'person who holds the academic degree of license': 89 6 5
  2. One who has a licence to exercise a profession. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-licentiate-en-noun-~-nV-ljj Disambiguation of People: 27 50 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 46 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 38 30 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 30 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 35 37
  3. One who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty.
    Sense id: en-licentiate-en-noun-LTZWJbv3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 46 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 38 30 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 30 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 35 37

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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