allowlist

əˈlaʊˌlɪst

Definition

Definition of allowlist - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

list of approved items or entities

TECH.

The firewall uses an allowlist to permit access.

whitelist

Verb

tr.

technology

TECH.

add to a list of approved entities

TECH.

The admin will allowlist your email address.

approve

whitelist

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Origin of allowlist

English, allow (permit) + list (catalog)

Examples of allowlist in a sentence

An allowlist was created to manage email subscriptions.
Please allowlist the new IP address to ensure access.
The system will automatically allowlist trusted devices.

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French:liste blanche, autoriser, ...
German:Positivliste, auf die Positivliste setzen, ...
Italian:lista bianca, autorizzare, ...
Spanish:lista de permitidos, permitir, ...
Portuguese:lista de permissão, autorizar, ...
Chinese:允许列表, 加入白名单, ...
Japanese:許可リスト, ホワイトリストに追加する, ...
Arabic:قائِمَة سَمَاح, أَضَافَ إِلَى القَائِمَة البَيْضَاء, ...
Hebrew:רְשִׁימַת אִשּׁוּר, לְאַשֵּׁר, ...
Russian:список разрешений, добавить в белый список, ...
Ukrainian:список дозволених, додати до білого списку, ...
Hindi:अलाउलिस्ट, स्वीकृत सूची में जोड़ना, ...
Bengali:অনুমোদিত তালিকা, অ্যালোলিস্ট করা, ...
Catalan:llista blanca, aprovar, ...
Czech:seznam povolených položek, přidat na seznam povolených, ...
Danish:tilladelsesliste, godkende, ...
Dutch:toegestane lijst, toestaan, ...
Greek:λίστα επιτρεπόμενων, προσθέτω στη λίστα επιτρεπόμενων, ...
Hungarian:engedélyezési lista, felvenni az engedélyezési listára, ...
Khmer:បញ្ជីអនុញ្ញាត, បញ្ចូលក្នុងបញ្ជីដែលអនុញ្ញាត, ...
Korean:허용 목록, 허용 목록에 추가하다, ...
Persian:فهرست مجاز, تایید کرد, ...
Polish:lista dozwolonych, zatwierdzić, ...
Portuguese (BR):lista de permissão, permitir, ...
Romanian:listă de permisiuni, a aproba, ...
Swedish:tillåtelselista, godkänna, ...
Thai:รายการอนุญาต, เพิ่มในรายชื่อที่อนุญาต, ...
Turkish:izin listesi, beyaz listeye eklemek, ...
Vietnamese:danh sách trắng, cho phép, ...

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