LICENSING FEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does licensing fee mean? 

• LICENSING FEE (noun)
  The noun LICENSING FEE has 1 sense:

1. a fee paid to the government for the privilege of being licensed to do something (as selling liquor or practicing medicine)

  Familiarity information: LICENSING FEE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LICENSING FEE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fee paid to the government for the privilege of being licensed to do something (as selling liquor or practicing medicine)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

license fee; license tax; licensing fee

Hypernyms ("licensing fee" is a kind of...):

fee (a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services)

Domain category:

medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)

 Context examples 

You are likely to see a large, one-time sum of cash through a commission, royalty, licensing fee, big year-end bonus, or a large fee for a special project you worked on in 2019.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

It seems you will combine your money with another person, perhaps through a performance-based income, such as by commission, royalty, licensing fee, bonus, or cash advance, as some examples.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

You may have earned the money through a commission, bonus, royalty, or licensing fee, or a large check may arrive the last week of December from an insurance company or represent a division of property in a divorce or other court settlement.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Specifically, you will do well in one or more of these areas—by a payment of commission, royalty, cash advance, licensing fee, bonus, or such outside sources as an inheritance, insurance claim payment, scholarship or university financial aid, bank loan or line of credit, venture capital, credit card, mortgage or refinanced mortgage, divorce or court settlement, or prize winnings.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)