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    authorization
    /ˌɔːθərʌɪˈzeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action of authorizing: "the raising of revenue and the authorization of spending"

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  2. AUTHORIZATION definition: 1. official permission for something to happen, or the act of giving someone official permission to…. Learn more.

  3. AUTHORIZATION meaning: 1. official permission for something to happen, or the act of giving someone official permission to…. Learn more.

  4. 1. : the act of authorizing. 2. : an instrument that authorizes : sanction. Synonyms. allowance. clearance. concurrence. consent. granting. green light. leave. license. licence. permission. sanction. sufferance. warrant. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of authorization in a Sentence.

  5. noun. the act of authorizing. permission or power granted by an authority; sanction. a legislative act authorizing money to be spent for government programs that specifies a maximum spending level without provision for actual funds. Discover More. Other Words From. de·au·thor·i·za·tion noun. mis·au·thor·i·za·tion noun. pre·au·thor·i·za·tion noun.

  6. to give official permission for something to happen, or to give someone official permission to do something: Who authorized this expenditure? [ + to infinitive ] I authorized my bank to pay her £3,000. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to allow someone to do something. allow Am I allowed to go to the park?

  7. The meaning of AUTHORIZE is to endorse, empower, justify, or permit by or as if by some recognized or proper authority (such as custom, evidence, personal right, or regulating power). How to use authorize in a sentence.

  8. Define authorization. authorization synonyms, authorization pronunciation, authorization translation, English dictionary definition of authorization. n. 1. The act of authorizing. See Synonyms at permission. 2. Something that authorizes; a sanction. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...

  9. noun. 1. the act of authorizing. 2. permission or power granted by an authority; sanction. 3. a legislative act authorizing money to be spent for government programs that specifies a maximum spending level without provision for actual funds. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  10. noun. /ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃn/ /ˌɔːθərəˈzeɪʃn/ ( British English also authorisation) [uncountable, countable] official permission or power to do something; the act of giving permission. You may not enter the security area without authorization. Who gave the authorization to release the data? Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  11. Authorization is an official form of approval for something. You'll probably need to get authorization from the owner of a coffee shop before you hang your oil paintings on the walls. People in control are known as authorities, and their official okay, or authorization, gives you the ability to do something.