is a specific kind of: liberty.

derivation: licentious.

is a specific kind of: liberty.

is a broader term that covers: poetic license.

derivation: certify, licence^v1, license.

is a specific kind of: instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document.

is a broader term that covers: building permit | driver's licence, driver's license, driving licence, driving license | fishing licence, fishing license, fishing permit | game license, hunting licence, hunting license, hunting permit | learner's permit | letter of mark and reprisal, letter of marque, letters of marque | liquor licence, liquor license | marriage licence, marriage license, wedding licence, wedding license | occupation licence, occupation license | liberty chit, pass.

domain category: jurisprudence, law.

derivation: allow, countenance, let, permit | allow, permit, tolerate | certify, licence^v1, license.

is a specific kind of: authorise, authorize, clear, pass.

is a broader term that covers: franchise | charter | accredit, recognise, recognize.

entailment: approve, O.K., okay, sanction.

is the opposite of: decertify, derecognise, derecognize.

derivation: authentication, certification | license, permission, permit | certification, enfranchisement | certificate, certification, credential, credentials | licenceⁿ³, license, permit | licensee | licenser | licenceⁿ², license | certificatory.