Meaning & Definition of Authorization in English
English⟶
Authorization
/ɔθərəzeʃən/
noun
1. A document giving an official instruction or command
synonym:
- mandate,
- authorization,
- authorisation
2. The power or right to give orders or make decisions
- "He has the authority to issue warrants"
- "Deputies are given authorization to make arrests"
- "A place of potency in the state"
synonym:
- authority,
- authorization,
- authorisation,
- potency,
- dominance,
- say-so
3. Official permission or approval
- "Authority for the program was renewed several times"
synonym:
- authority,
- authorization,
- authorisation,
- sanction
4. The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
synonym:
- authorization,
- authorisation,
- empowerment