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How do you spell licence?

In British English the noun is spelled L-I-C-E-N-C-E, with c in both positions, and the verb is license with an s. American English uses license throughout, and both are correct in their own variety.

Letter by letter

L-I-C-E-N-C-E

Spelling note

British spelling for the noun. American English writes license for both the noun and the verb.

What it means for flower stock photos

A licence is the permission you buy to use an image. Buying one never transfers copyright; it grants specified rights for specified uses.

Common misspellings

  • lisence → licence
  • licsence → licence
  • licance → licence
  • liscence → licence

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