'authorization' definitions:
Definition of 'authorization'
(from WordNet)
noun
A document giving an official instruction or command [syn: mandate, authorization, authorisation]
noun
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" [syn: authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so]
noun
Official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times" [syn: authority, authorization, authorisation, sanction]
noun
The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant [syn: authorization, authorisation, empowerment]
Synonyms of 'authorization'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acceptance,
- accession,
- accredit,
- acme,
- advance,
- affidavit,
- affirmance,
- affirmation,
- agency,
- agentship,
- aid,
- allow,
- allowance,
- anointing,
- anointment,
- appointment,
- approbation,
- approval,
- approve,
- arrogation,
- assignment,
- assist,
- assumption,
- attestation,
- authentication,
- authority,
- be-all and end-all,
- bill of health,
- blue ribbon,
- brevet,
- care,
- certificate,
- certificate of proficiency,
- certification,
- championship,
- charge,
- clearance,
- command,
- commission,
- commissioning,
- commitment,
- confirmation,
- consecration,
- consent,
- consignment,
- control,
- coronation,
- countenance,
- countersignature,
- credential,
- cure,
- delegated authority,
- delegation,
- deposition,
- deputation,
- devolution,
- devolvement,
- diploma,
- directorship,
- dominion,
- effectiveness,
- election,
- embassy,
- empower,
- empowerment,
- enable,
- enabling,
- enactment,
- endorse,
- endorsement,
- enfranchisement,
- entitlement,
- entrusting,
- entrustment,
- errand,
- executorship,
- exequatur,
- facilitate,
- factorship,
- fiat,
- first place,
- first prize,
- forward,
- full power,
- further,
- go-ahead,
- green light,
- headship,
- hegemony,
- height,
- help,
- highest,
- imperium,
- imprimatur,
- influence,
- John Hancock,
- jurisdiction,
- kingship,
- leadership,
- leave,
- legalization,
- legation,
- legislation,
- legitimate succession,
- legitimatization,
- let,
- license,
- lieutenancy,
- lordship,
- management,
- mandate,
- mastership,
- mastery,
- maximum,
- mission,
- most,
- navicert,
- ne plus ultra,
- new high,
- nod,
- notarization,
- notarized statement,
- note,
- office,
- OK,
- okay,
- palms,
- paramountcy,
- permission,
- permit,
- plenipotentiary power,
- power,
- power of attorney,
- power to act,
- presidency,
- primacy,
- procuration,
- promote,
- proxy,
- purview,
- qualify,
- ratification,
- record,
- regency,
- regentship,
- responsibility,
- rubber stamp,
- rule,
- sanction,
- say,
- seal,
- seizure,
- sheepskin,
- sigil,
- signature,
- signet,
- sovereignty,
- stamp,
- stamp of approval,
- subscription,
- subserve,
- succession,
- sufferance,
- support,
- supremacy,
- sway,
- sworn statement,
- taking over,
- task,
- testamur,
- testimonial,
- the nod,
- ticket,
- top spot,
- trust,
- trusteeship,
- usurpation,
- validation,
- vest,
- vicarious authority,
- visa,
- vise,
- voucher,
- warrant,
- warranty,
- witness,
- zenith
Words containing 'authorization'
- author,
- authorities,
- authority,
- authorize,
- authorized,
- authorizer,
- Constituted authorities,
- author's name,
- authoring language,
- authority figure,
- authorized shares,
- authorized stock,
- authorized version,
- civil authority,
- good authority,
- joint author,
- local authority,
- palestine authority,
- redevelopment authority,
- regulatory authority,
- supreme authority,
- wield authority,
- co-author,
- palestine national authority,
- palestinian national authority