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authorise English

Meaning authorise meaning

What does authorise mean?
Definitions in simple English

authorise

To authorise someone is to give them power or permission. I will need to authorise you before you step through that gate. To authorise can be to allow something to be done.

authorise

(= authorize) give or delegate power or authority to She authorized her assistant to sign the papers (= authorize, clear) grant authorization or clearance for Clear the manuscript for publication The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography

Synonyms authorise synonyms

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Conjugation authorise conjugation

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authorise · verb

Examples authorise examples

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And then he told me he couldn't authorise DN6! I had too much money sunk into it.
Will the captain authorise shore leave?
Now, when we authorise a coat of arms, it can include all sorts of funny things.
Yes, of course, but the government simply will not authorise. the expenditure on so little evidence.
Did you authorise these experiments? Sir George?
To authorise a stamp with your initials, sir.
If drugs pass through Sicily, it's because I authorise it.
Comm. Straker has to authorise this.
Then, can I take it, sir, that you will now authorise the expedition?
This doesn't authorise you to shower me with ridicule.
And his avarice might authorise stranger things still.
Maybe I'll authorise it when the time comes.
It's up to Zone to authorise the release of buffer stocks.
If you insist on an even-handed approach, the Foreign Office might agree to abstaining, so long as you authorise our man there to make a powerful speech attacking Zionism.
Ah, Hoskins. I've decided to authorise Mr Stratton to continue his research here.
You give us the story of your appointment exclusively and authorise a cover to go with it and we'll hold off publication until our next issue.
Authorise shore leave for all off-duty personnel.
Captain Kirk, how dare you authorise a mere two men for a project of this importance!
Well, I authorise you to proceed.
My lord, I beg you not to authorise such an action.
If I could call the Pentagon and persuade them to authorise me.
Yes, but if the Prime Minister were to authorise it, if it was his initiative, wouldn't it make it harder for him to insist on defence cuts after that?
Do you think the captain will authorise a shore leave here?
When he comes back, he might properly authorise the company helicopter for at least to take a look.
I'll authorise the extra power.
Fine words, but tell me, are you refusing to authorise a bank audit of these people?
By noon Wednesday, I may authorise it.
May I suggest a compromise? That we appoint one person who, in the absence of both consultants, can authorise the more expensive tests. Helmer?
Then you won't mind if I authorise a go- ahead on our plan.
I was about to authorise it and then realised you'd obviously made a mistake.

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