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  1. AUTHORIZE definition: 1. to give official permission for something to happen, or to give someone official permission to…. Learn more.

    • English (US)

      AUTHORIZE meaning: 1. to give official permission for...

    • Simplified

      AUTHORIZE translate: 批准,准许;授权,委托. Learn more in the...

    • Authorize in Arabic

      AUTHORIZE translate: يُفَوِّض. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      AUTHORIZE translate: 批准,准許;授權,委託. Learn more in the...

  2. How to use authorize in a sentence. to endorse, empower, justify, or permit by or as if by some recognized or proper authority (such as custom, evidence, personal right, or… See the full definition

  3. AUTHORIZE meaning: 1. to give official permission for something to happen, or to give someone official permission to…. Learn more.

  4. The earliest known use of the verb authorize is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for authorize is from before 1393, in the writing of John Gower, poet. authorize is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin.

  5. 2 meanings: 1. to confer authority upon (someone to do something); empower 2. to permit (someone to do or be something) with.... Click for more definitions.

  6. Authorize definition: to give authority or official power to; empower. See examples of AUTHORIZE used in a sentence.

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  8. AUTHORIZE definition: 1. to give official permission for something 2. to be officially allowed to do something: . Learn more.