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    Autoriza (en. Authorizes)

    /autoriˈθa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Grant permission or authority to perform an action
    The management authorizes the use of the room for the meeting.
    La dirección autoriza el uso del salón para la reunión.
    Approve or validate documents or actions
    The boss authorizes the overtime hours for the employees.
    El jefe autoriza las horas extras de los empleados.
    Empower someone to carry out an activity
    The teacher authorizes the students to use their computers during the exam.
    El profesor autoriza a los estudiantes a utilizar sus computadoras durante el examen.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'auctorizare', which means 'to give authority'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Authorizes access
    Allows someone to enter a place or system
    autoriza el acceso
    Does not authorize
    Does not grant permission
    no autoriza
    Authorizes the expense
    Approve a disbursement of money
    autoriza el gasto

    Related Words

    Authority
    Power or right to command and enforce obedience
    autoridad
    Authorization
    Consent or approval to act
    autorización
    Authorized
    One who has permission or title to carry out something
    autorizado

    Slang Meanings

    To give the green light
    The boss has already given the green light for the project to start.
    El jefe ya dio el visto bueno para que comience el proyecto.
    Green light
    When the client said yes, it was the green light for the team.
    Cuando el cliente dijo que sí, fue la luz verde para el equipo.