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US
/ˈɔθɝˌaɪz/
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VERB
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grant authorization or clearance for
Clear the manuscript for publication
The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography -
give or delegate power or authority to
She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
How To Use authorize In A Sentence
- We're negotiating and that was one of our negotiating points," he told the AP, "but collective bargaining is a negotiating process, and that was not something that Ted was authorized to say and he will be dealt with for that lapse in judgment. Ted Leonsis fined $100,000 for comments on NBA salary cap
- Without a serial number, a watch cannot be serviced or repaired by an authorized repair shop or the manufacturer.
- The city authorized a housing project.
- The parties may authorize one or two persons to participate in arbitration proceedings on their behalf.
- Article 13 requires, subject to Article 15, that authorized warehouse keepers shall give compulsory guarantees to cover movement of the dutiable goods.
- Accepting every word, Ford authorized Bennett to sign his name to the statement.
- Lofty numbers bedazzle authorizers and lure fat checks from foundations and trustees. The Saint (and Scourge) of Schools «
- Many cities require registration of alarm systems, provide for a warning process, fine violators and authorize disconnection of alarm systems.
- The darkest side of our adventurism is our global network of military prisons (authorized by the Secretary of Defense and Pentagon) where physical and mental torture are practiced even though it's known no useful information comes from it. A Review of Chalmers Johnson's Nemesis - The Last Days of the American Republic
- To re - appoint Auditors and authorize the Executive Committee to fix their remuneration.
