On-license (Noun)
Meaning
A license to sell liquor for consumption on the premises.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The restaurant's on-license allowed it to serve liquor to its patrons.
- The pub's on-license was revoked after repeated noise complaints from neighbors.
- To open a bar, you'll need to obtain an on-license from the local authorities.
- The wine bar's on-license was a major factor in its popularity among young professionals.
- The hotel's on-license meant that guests could order drinks from the bar and enjoy them in the lounge or by the pool.