Which one is correct?
"software licenses" or "software licences"?

software licenses

This phrase is correct in American English.

This phrase is the American English spelling for the permission to use software. It refers to the legal rights granted to the user by the software owner.

Alternatives:

  • software licenses (American English)

software licences

This phrase is correct in British English.

This phrase is the British English spelling for the permission to use software. It refers to the legal rights granted to the user by the software owner.

Alternatives:

  • software licences (British English)
Both 'software licenses' and 'software licences' are correct, but the spelling differs based on the regional variation of English. 'Software licenses' is the American English spelling, while 'software licences' is the British English spelling. The choice between the two depends on the English variant you are using.

Last Updated: March 24, 2024

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