licensed
adjective
li·censed
ˈlī-sᵊn(t)st 
: having a valid license required to engage in a particular business, occupation, or activity
licensed drivers
a licensed cosmetologist
A licensed anesthesiologist must always be in the facility, though, depending on the procedure, not necessarily in the room with the patient.—
Barbara M. Swanson
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At a family child-care home, a licensed provider can care for at most 14 children in their own home, depending on the size of their space.
—Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
In the report, Netflix divulged streaming performance metrics for licensed content.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024
Since then, another 13 cases have been reported in an additional seven states, with all involving women injected with phony Botox by licensed and unlicensed individuals in non-medical settings, such as at homes or spas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2024
Go to a licensed and trained professional to get an injection of botulinum toxin for cosmetic reasons, and get it in a medical or licensed setting.
—USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
They are considered safe when administered by licensed health care providers who meet medical control standards as dictated by the FDA.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2024
MacIntosh is neutered, licensed, microchipped, and current on vaccinations.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
The company recorded an 11.9% increase in net revenue between its fiscal 2023 ended in October and the year prior for both its company operated and licensed stores, according to its most recent 10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
Unlucky for her, comedy has been all but outlawed, with the only licensed supplier being the United Clown Bureau (a truly vicious parody of both the real-life comedy incubator Upright Citizens Brigade, as well as Saturday Night Live).
—Abraham Josephine Riesman, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
In the report, Netflix divulged streaming performance metrics for licensed content.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024
Since then, another 13 cases have been reported in an additional seven states, with all involving women injected with phony Botox by licensed and unlicensed individuals in non-medical settings, such as at homes or spas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2024
Go to a licensed and trained professional to get an injection of botulinum toxin for cosmetic reasons, and get it in a medical or licensed setting.
—USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
They are considered safe when administered by licensed health care providers who meet medical control standards as dictated by the FDA.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2024
MacIntosh is neutered, licensed, microchipped, and current on vaccinations.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
The company recorded an 11.9% increase in net revenue between its fiscal 2023 ended in October and the year prior for both its company operated and licensed stores, according to its most recent 10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
Unlucky for her, comedy has been all but outlawed, with the only licensed supplier being the United Clown Bureau (a truly vicious parody of both the real-life comedy incubator Upright Citizens Brigade, as well as Saturday Night Live).
—Abraham Josephine Riesman, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Licensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/licensed. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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