How to Pronounce "licensed"
word
/ˈɫaɪsənst/
LY-sunst
/lˈaɪsənsd/
LY-sunst
Definition
Having official permission or a certificate from an authority to do something, especially a job or activity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫaɪsənst/
British English
/lˈaɪsənsd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LY-sunst
UK
LY-sunst
Listen in Context
He is a licensed driver.
She works as a licensed nurse.
A licensed guide showed us around the city.
You need to be licensed to operate this kind of machinery.