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authorization

/ˌæʒərɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does authorization mean?

noun

The act of giving permission or official approval for something to happen or be done. Authorization can be granted by an individual, organization, or government.

Example

"The company required authorization from the board of directors before making any major financial decisions."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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