AUTHORIZATION
Scrabble letter values: A1U1T1H4O1R1I1Z10A1T1I1O1N1 = 25
Definition
- noun a document giving an official instruction or command. — synonyms: mandate, authorisation
- noun the power or right to give orders or make decisions. — synonyms: authority, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so
- noun official permission or approval. — synonyms: authority, authorisation, sanction
- noun the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant. — synonyms: authorisation, empowerment
Examples
- “he has the authority to issue warrants”
- “deputies are given authorization to make arrests”
- “a place of potency in the state”