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Sublicense vs Sale - What's the difference?

sublicense | sale |

As nouns the difference between sublicense and sale

is that sublicense is a license granted by a licensee to a third party, under the authority of the license originally granted by a licensor to the licensee while sale is a hall.

As a verb sublicense

is to grant a sublicense.

As a proper noun Sale is

a town in Greater Manchester, England.

sublicense

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) a license granted by a licensee to a third party, under the authority of the license originally granted by a licensor to the licensee
    • Joe received a license from McDonald's to develop twenty McDonald's restaurants in Dearborn, which included permission to grant a sublicense to the individual restaurant managers.

    Derived terms

    * sublicensee

    Verb

    (sublicens)
  • (legal) to grant a sublicense

    • Derived terms

    * sublicensable

    sale

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) sale, sal, from (etyl) . Related also to (l), (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A hall.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) sale, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (s)
  • An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
  • The sale of goods at reduced prices.
  • The act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder.
    • Derived terms
    * for sale * on sale * regular sales * salesman * sales pitch
    Troponyms
    * (selling of goods at reduced prices) cut-rate sale, sales event * (act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder) auction, public sale

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