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Type Words
Synonyms authorisation, authority, sanction
Type of permission
Derivation authorize
Type Words
Synonyms authorisation, empowerment
Type of direction, management
Has types loan approval, certification, commission, commissioning, delegating, delegation, deputation, enfranchisement, license, permission, permit, relegating, relegation, rubber stamp, sanction
Derivation authorize
Type Words
Synonyms authorisation, mandate
Type of instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document
Type Words
Synonyms authorisation, authority, dominance, potency, say-so
Type of control
Has types muscle, lordship, command, sovereignty, power of appointment, imperium, carte blanche


deputies are given authorization to make arrests.

Examples of authorization

authorization
The take ver is subject to authorization by the Argentine Securities Commission.
From the forbes.com
This work was dropped off here by the artist in 1986 without city authorization.
From the sfgate.com
Sturgis said she hadn't sought council authorization because it was a small job.
From the delawareonline.com
The person, who lacked authorization to discuss the issue, declined to be named.
From the washingtonpost.com
The authorization allows for the use of up to $250 million to repurchase shares.
From the courier-journal.com
Cortisone can be administered if authorization for therapeutic needs is granted.
From the heraldtribune.com
Others, such as Martin Sheen and Mel Gibson, supported the strike authorization.
From the latimes.com
Most people correctly foresaw the vote as authorization for Bush to invade Iraq.
From the theatlantic.com
It would have been attached to the defense authorization bill now being debated.
From the newsobserver.com
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  • Mandate: a document giving an official instruction or command
  • Authority: the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
  • Authority: official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
  • The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
  • (authorized) endowed with authority
  • Authorization (also spelt Authorisation) is the function of specifying access rights to resources, which is related to information security and computer security in general and to access control in particular. More formally, "to authorize" is to define access policy. ...
  • (Authorized (horse)) Authorized (foaled February 14, 2004) is an Irish-bred and British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 2007 Epsom Derby.
  • Permission; An act of authorizing; (A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant; Permission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose; this redundant sense?) (computing) The permission to use a specific resource; access control
  • (authorize) to grant someone the power or authority to do something specific; to give someone permission; to sanction or consent; In American English usage only, to authorise frequently not only has the precise meaning above, but also means that the action being authorised was actually ...