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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8119 COCA: 4767

authorize

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authorize verb
also British authorise /ˈɑːθəˌraɪz/
authorizes; authorized; authorizing
authorize
verb
also British authorise /ˈɑːθəˌraɪz/
authorizes; authorized; authorizing
Learner's definition of AUTHORIZE
[+ object]
: to give power or permission to (someone or something)授权
usually followed by to + verb通常接动词不定式
: to give legal or official approval to or for (something)批准

— authorization

also British authorisation /ˌɑːθərəˈzeɪʃən/ noun, plural authorizations
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8119 COCA: 4767

authorize

verb

au·​tho·​rize ˈȯ-thə-ˌrīz How to pronounce authorize (audio)
authorized; authorizing; authorizes

transitive verb

1
: to endorse, empower, justify, or permit by or as if by some recognized or proper authority (such as custom, evidence, personal right, or regulating power)
a custom authorized by time
2
: to invest especially with legal authority : empower
He is authorized to act for his father.
3
archaic : justify sense 1a
authorizer noun

Example Sentences

The city council authorized the sale of the land. Who authorized the transfer of the funds?
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Word History

Etymology

see author entry 1

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Time Traveler
The first known use of authorize was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8119 COCA: 4767

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