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licensures

licensures is the plural of licensure.

Meaning of licensure

Noun

licensure (countable and uncountable, plural licensures)

  1. The act of conferring a license for an activity.
  2. The condition of being licensed.
    • The American Medical Association (AMA) was formed in 1845 to gain for medical doctors a monopoly on legal licensure as health practitioners. The young AMA waged fierce (and quite successful) battles to de-certify the then-dominant natural healers — a range of herbalists, midwives, and homeopathic...1989 August 19, Bob Lederer, “Hiding Behind HIV”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 6, page 8

Questions about licensures

What is licensures the plural of?
Licensures is the plural of licensure.

Words near licensures in the dictionary

  1. licensing fees
  2. licensings
  3. licensor
  4. licensors
  5. licensure
  6. licensures
  7. licentiate
  8. licentiates
  9. licentiateship
  10. licentiateships
  11. licentiation

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Adapted from Wiktionary: licensures (page history and authors); licensure (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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