La licenza
Example: Ha ottenuto la licenza per aprire un nuovo ristorante.
Definition
"La licenza" refers to an official permission or authorization granted by a competent authority, allowing someone to perform a specific activity, such as opening a new business or conducting regulated operations. It ensures legal compliance and legitimacy in various fields.
Etymology
The word "la licenza" comes from the Latin term 'licentia,' meaning freedom or permission. Originally, it referred to the liberty granted to act or speak freely. Over time, it evolved in Italian to denote formal authorization or license, especially in legal and administrative contexts.
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