Meaning

4 senses
  1. (British, English, Oxford, US, countable)An act of authorizing.

    Ermächtigung, Autorisation, Autorisierung

    разреше́ниеrazrešénije, авториза́цияavtorizácija, уполномо́чиваниеupolnomóčivanije

    до́звілdózvil, дозволя́нняdozvoljánnja, авториза́ціяavtoryzácija

  2. (British, English, Oxford, US, uncountable)The state of being authorized to do something or to be somewhere; formally granted permission.

    I've got authorization. Call the office and you'll see.

    са́нкцияsánkcija, полномо́чиеpolnomóčije, о́рдерórder

    уповнова́женняupovnovážennja

  3. (British, English, Oxford, US, countable)A document giving formal sanction, permission or warrant.

    Can I see your authorization?

    the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

  4. (British, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable)Permission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose.

    We've had the authorization for years, but we've never gotten an appropriation.

Examples

11 sentences
  1. Did you obtain authorization to do this?

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  2. Did you obtain authorization?

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  3. We need authorization.

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  4. I need authorization.

    deIch brauche eine Erlaubnis.

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  5. Do we have authorization to proceed?

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
act of authorizing:
state of being authorized to do something or to be somewhere:
Русский
By meaning 2
act of authorizing:
state of being authorized to do something or to be somewhere:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
act of authorizing:
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