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    Autorise (en. Allowed)

    [o.tɔ.ʁiz]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Granting permission or a right.
    The director authorizes the use of the premises for the meeting.
    Le directeur autorise l'utilisation des locaux pour la réunion.
    Confirming an action or decision.
    The administration authorizes paid leave.
    L'administration autorise les congés payés.
    Making something legal or valid.
    The law authorizes this practice.
    La loi autorise cette pratique.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'auctorizare', meaning 'to affirm, to guarantee'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to authorize someone to do something
    Granting someone the right to do something.
    autoriser quelqu'un à faire quelque chose
    to be authorized to
    Having permission to do something.
    être autorisé à
    not to authorize something
    To prohibit an action or practice.
    ne pas autoriser quelque chose

    Related Words

    permission
    Consent to do something.
    permission
    approval
    The act of accepting or validating.
    approbation
    consent
    Agreement on an action or decision.
    consentement

    Slang Meanings

    To give the green light.
    He gave the green light for the project.
    Il a donné le feu vert pour le projet.
    To let pass.
    They let the party go ahead despite the regulations.
    Ils ont laissé passer la fête malgré le règlement.