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单词 unlicensed
释义

unlicensed

adjective

un·​li·​censed ˌən-ˈlī-sᵊn(t)st How to pronounce unlicensed (audio)
: not licensed: such as
a
: not authorized or permitted by a license
unlicensed merchandise
an unlicensed firearm
the unlicensed reproduction of books
b
: operating without a license
unlicensed vendors
an unlicensed electrician
unlicensed brokers
unlicensed drivers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web He was convicted as an adult of possession of an unlicensed firearm, police said. Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2022 FrontLine has licensed counselors and social workers, as well as unlicensed staff who have gone through training to answer these calls. Julie Washington, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 Instead of calling for medical help, unlicensed staff gave him aspirin and put him back to bed. Chris Serres, Star Tribune, 31 July 2021 The gold is then sold to buyers, some of them unlicensed, who transfer it to smelters in Brazil and abroad for refinement. New York Times, 2 Aug. 2022 The artist behind the campaign, Arte Mapache, apologized to the models involved, writing on Twitter that the illustrator mistakenly thought that the image was unlicensed and free to use. Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 29 July 2022 Richwine said the company was unlicensed and in possession of fireworks that had counterfeit State Fire Marshal seals, as well as homemade explosives. Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2022 The owner of the truck was cited for wrongful entrustment for allowing the unlicensed driver to operate the truck. cleveland, 1 May 2022 He was convicted of four counts of wire fraud, three counts of money-laundering and one count of operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, according to court documents. Mengqi Sun, WSJ, 22 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1577, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

unlicensed

adjective

un·​li·​censed
variants or chiefly British unlicenced
-ˈlīs-ᵊn(t)st
: not licensed
especially, of a drug : not approved for use by the appropriate regulating authority (as the Food and Drug Administration in the United States)

unlicensed

adjective

as in unauthorized

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unauthorized
  • unapproved
  • unsanctioned
  • bootleg
  • contraband
  • smuggled
  • illegal
  • illicit
  • criminal
  • improper
  • felonious
  • under-the-counter
  • unlawful
  • wrongful
  • prohibited
  • under-the-table
  • forbidden
  • outlawed
  • banned
  • proscribed
  • illegitimate
  • interdicted
  • criminalized
  • disallowed
  • discouraged
  • barred

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • permitted
  • licensed
  • authorized
  • approved
  • endorsed
  • legal
  • allowed
  • promoted
  • legitimate
  • proper
  • supported
  • correct
  • lawful
  • sanctioned
  • suggested
  • encouraged
  • decent
  • decorous
  • indorsed
  • abetted
  • seemly
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