Granted and Licensed

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Granted adjective - Acknowledged as a supposition.

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Licensed and granted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Licensed" instead the word "Granted" as an adjective or a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: grant, granting, grantee, grantor

Licensed adjective - Given official approval to act.

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Granted and licensed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Granted" instead the word "Licensed" as an adjective or a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: license, licence, licensing, licensee, licenser

Additionally, Sharp, along with companies like Konami, actually made licensed famiclones, with licenses and patent access officially granted by Nintendo.

Source: Useful Notes / Nintendo Entertainment System
In the later Anita Blake novels Anita, Edward (Or rather his legal identity, Ted Forrester) and other licensed vampire slayers are granted federal marshal status, mainly to take care of the legal hassles of a slayer chasing a vamp over state lines.

Source: U.S. Marshal

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