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authorization

/ authorization /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
Type of:
management direction
Kinds of:
sanction license permission permit certification
Derived:
empower authorise authorize pass clear
noun Sense 2
official permission or approval
"authority for the program was renewed several times"
Type of:
permission
Derived:
sanction authorize authorise pass clear
noun Sense 3
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
"he has the authority to issue warrants"
"deputies are given authorization to make arrests"
Type of:
control
Kinds of:
power of appointment carte blanche command lordship muscle
Derived:
dominate master
noun Sense 4
a document giving an official instruction or command
Type of:
legal document legal instrument official document
Derived:
mandate
Domain:
law jurisprudence
Semantic Complexity
50%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
30
Times Searched
2
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management direction sanction license permission permit certification control power of appointment carte blanche command lordship