authorised Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb give or delegate power or authority to
authorize; empower; authorise.
- She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
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verb grant authorization or clearance for
authorize; clear; authorise; pass.
- Clear the manuscript for publication
- The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
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adjective endowed with authority
authorized.
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adjective satellite sanctioned by established authority
authoritative; authorized.
- an authoritative communique
- the authorized biography