work authorization

wɜːrk ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən

Definition of work authorization - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legal

TECH.

official paper allowing employment

TECH.

He showed his work authorization to the employer.
Without work authorization, she couldn't start the job.
The company requires work authorization for all employees.

work permit

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official paper allowing employment

Expressions with work

work on

exert effort to achieve a task or goal

They are working on the new project.

work around

arrange schedule or activities to accommodate something

She worked around her meetings to fit in a doctor's appointment.

work away

continue working on something without stopping

She would work away at her painting for hours.

work in

find time or space for amid other things

I will work in a meeting at 3 PM.

diving into work

starting work with energy and focus

After the meeting, she made a diving into work.

get off work

finish the workday and leave the workplace

I usually get off work at 5 PM.

Expressions with authorization

rubber-stamp authorization

approval given without proper consideration

The committee gave a rubber-stamp authorization to the project without reviewing it.

authorization form

document used to give official permission for a specific action or service

Please sign the authorization form before we share your records.

authorization request

formal message asking an authority for official permission or approval

The manager submitted an authorization request to increase the project budget.

prior written authorization

official permission in writing needed before doing a specific action

The contract states that changes require prior written authorization from the client.

authorization code

special sequence of characters proving permission to complete a specific action

Enter the authorization code from the text message to confirm your login.

blanket authorization

broad approval without specific details

The project received blanket authorization from the board.

marketing authorization

official approval from authorities to sell a product in a market

The vaccine cannot be sold until it receives full marketing authorization.

access authorization

approval to enter or use something

He received access authorization to the building.

Terms with work authorization included in their meaning

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work permit

employment

legal authorization to work in a foreign country

pirate

copyright infringement

someone who uses or reproduces the work of another without authorization

undocumented worker

illegal work

worker without legal authorization to work

occupation licence

work authorization

permit needed to run business legally

acr.

acr: Work Authorization

official permission to work in a country

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French:autorisation de travail, ...
German:Arbeitserlaubnis, ...
Italian:permesso di lavoro, ...
Spanish:permiso de trabajo, ...
Portuguese:autorização de trabalho, ...
Chinese:工作许可, ...
Japanese:就労許可証, ...
Arabic:تَصْرِيحُ عَمَلٍ, ...
Hebrew:אִישּׁוּר עֲבוֹדָה, ...
Russian:разрешение на работу, ...
Ukrainian:дозвіл на роботу, ...
Hindi:काम की अनुमति, ...
Bengali:কাজ করার সরকারি অনুমতিপত্র, ...
Catalan:permís de treball, ...
Czech:pracovní povolení, ...
Danish:arbejdstilladelse, ...
Dutch:werkvergunning, ...
Greek:άδεια εργασίας, ...
Hungarian:munkavállalási engedély, ...
Khmer:លិខិតអនុញ្ញាតឱ្យធ្វើការ, ...
Korean:취업 허가서, ...
Persian:مجوز کار, ...
Polish:zezwolenie na pracę, ...
Portuguese (BR):autorização de trabalho, ...
Romanian:autorizație de muncă, ...
Swedish:arbetstillstånd, ...
Thai:ใบอนุญาตทำงาน, ...
Turkish:çalışma izni, ...
Vietnamese:giấy phép lao động, ...

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