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authorization
noun
1 authorization
A document giving an official instruction or command.
synonyms: authorisation, mandate.
Dutch: bevelschrift, lastbrief, mandaat
Polish: autoryzacja
2 authorization
3 authorization
Official permission or approval.
synonyms: authorisation, authority, sanction.
Roget 760:
permission,
leave;
allowance,
sufferance;
tolerance,
toleration;
liberty,
law,
license,
concession,
grace;
indulgence
etc.
(lenity)
740;
favor,
dispensation,
exemption,
release;
connivance;
vouchsafement†.
authorization,
warranty,
accordance,
admission.
permit,
warrant,
brevet,
precept,
sanction,
authority,
firman;
hukm†;
pass,
passport;
furlough,
license,
carte blanche [Fr.],
ticket of leave;
grant,
charter;
patent,
letters patent.
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4 authorization
The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant.
synonyms: authorisation, empowerment.
Dutch: empowerment ', machtiging, volmacht
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