"authorization" meaning in English

See authorization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɔːθərʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-authorization.wav [UK] Forms: authorization [singular], authorizations [plural]
Etymology: authorize + -ization Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|authorize|ization}} authorize + -ization Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An authorization is a permission to do something.
    Sense id: simple-authorization-en-noun-IubKqJ9q
  2. authorization is an act of authorising.
    Sense id: simple-authorization-en-noun-HNghkDYr
  3. An authorization is a document giving formal sanction, permission or warrant.
    Sense id: simple-authorization-en-noun-DlodVBRg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ization
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