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  2. to give official permission for something to happen, or to give someone official permission to do something: Who authorized this expenditure? [ + to infinitive ] I authorized my bank to pay her £3,000. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to allow someone to do something. allow Am I allowed to go to the park?

    • 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...

  3. The meaning of AUTHORIZE is to endorse, empower, justify, or permit by or as if by some recognized or proper authority (such as custom, evidence, personal right, or regulating power). How to use authorize in a sentence.

  4. 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.

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

  6. To authorize is to give official approval or clearance for something. Authorizing can also delegate power to someone. Authorities are people with power, and to authorize is to use or grant some of that power to another. A visa authorizes you to visit a specific country.

  7. authorize. verb [ T ] ( also UK -ise) uk / ˈɔːθ ə raɪz / us. Add to word list. to give official permission for something. be authorized to do sth. to be officially allowed to do something: Only managers are authorized to sign expense forms.

  8. 1. to give authority or official power to; empower: an employee authorized to sign purchase orders. 2. to give authority or formal permission for; sanction: to authorize spending on defense. 3. to establish by authority or usage. 4. to afford a ground for; warrant; justify. [1350–1400; Middle English (< Middle French) < Medieval Latin]

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