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Definition of authorizing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
permissiongranting the power to act
- The authorizing officer delegated tasks to the team.
- The authorizing document was signed by the manager.
- An authorizing signature is required for this transaction.
Origin of authorizing
Latin, auctor (author) + izare (to make)
Terms with authorizing included in their meaning
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police order
legal document authorizing police actions
corporate
document authorizing a specific vote at a meeting
legal
official document authorizing arrest of a person
government legislation
proposed law for raising revenue or authorizing spending by government
manufacturing document
document authorizing the manufacture of items
office paperwork
document authorizing a purchase
trade payment paper
document authorizing deferred payment for goods
authorization
written document authorizing obtaining goods
law enforcement
legal document authorizing police to arrest someone
finance
document authorizing payment of a dividend to a shareholder
postal service
mark or signature authorizing free postage
business
document authorizing release of transported goods
regulatory
publish a standard authorizing a substance
release authorization
documents authorizing a person to leave a ship or institution
finance
document authorizing payment of a specific amount
legal
court order authorizing detention after arrest or pending trial
legal
document authorizing someone to act on another's behalf
historical naval
official license authorizing a private person to attack enemy ships
maritime warfare
official government license authorizing private vessel to attack enemy ships
probate
legal document authorizing executor of a will
royal letter
letter under the king's seal authorizing actions
start approval
document authorizing work to begin
administration
official body responsible for authorizing and distributing payments to recipients
business
document authorizing goods to be taken from storage or a warehouse
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- French:habilitant, ...
- German:ermächtigend, ...
- Italian:autorizzante, ...
- Spanish:autorizante, ...
- Portuguese:autorizante, ...
- Chinese:赋权的, ...
- Japanese:権限を与える, ...
- Arabic:مُخَوَّل, ...
- Hebrew:מַסְמִיךְ, ...
- Russian:уполномочивающий, ...
- Ukrainian:уповноважуючий, ...
- Hindi:अधिकार देने वाला, ...
Definition of authorize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
authorityUS give official permission for somethingUS
- The manager will authorize the purchase by tomorrow.
2.
managementUS delegate authority to someoneUS
- The director authorized her assistant to sign the documents.
Origin of authorize
Latin, auctor (originator)
Examples of authorize in a sentence
Only the director can authorize such a large expenditure. The manager authorized the team to proceed with the project. The board authorized the CEO to negotiate the deal.
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- French:autoriser, mandater, ...
- German:genehmigen, ermächtigen, ...
- Italian:autorizzare, delegare, ...
- Spanish:aprobar, delegar, ...
- Portuguese:autorizar, delegar, ...
- Chinese:批准, 委任, ...
- Japanese:許可する, 委任する, ...
- Arabic:خَوَّلَ, رَخَّصَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְאַשֵּׁר, לְהַאצִיל סַמְכוּת לְ, ...
- Russian:разрешать, уполномочивать, ...
- Ukrainian:дозволяти, уповноважити, ...
- Hindi:अधिकृत करना, अधिकार देना, ...
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