Words Like AUTHORIZATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to AUTHORIZATION.

15 Alternative Words Similar to authorization

1 Authorisation Noun      Synonym Words Like Authorisation
2 Authority Noun      Synonym Words Like Authority
3 Potency Noun      Synonym Words Like Potency
4 Dominance Noun      Synonym Words Like Dominance
5 Sanction Noun      Synonym Words Like Sanction
6 Empowerment Noun      Synonym Words Like Empowerment
7 Control Noun      Synonym Words Like Control
8 Direction Noun      Synonym Words Like Direction
9 Instrument Noun      Synonym Words Like Instrument
10 Permission Noun      Synonym Words Like Permission
11 Command Noun      Hyponym Words Like Command
12 Lordship Noun      Hyponym Words Like Lordship
13 Permit Noun      Hyponym Words Like Permit
14 License Noun      Hyponym Words Like License
15 Commission Noun      Hyponym Words Like Commission

2 examples of authorization

1 deputies are given authorization to make arrests
2 a place of potency in the state

10 definitions of authorization

1 The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant.
2 the power or right to give orders or make decisions
3 the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
4 a document giving an official instruction or command
5 official permission or approval
6 The act of authorizing. See Synonyms at permission.
7 Something that authorizes; a sanction.
8 The act of authorizing; the act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority: as, “the authorization of laws,” Motley. Also spelled authorisation.
9 Permission.
10 An act of authorizing.
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