authorization

A noun referring to official permission, approval, or the power to make decisions or give orders.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее официальное разрешение, одобрение или полномочия принимать решения или отдавать приказы.esSustantivo que designa el permiso oficial, la aprobación o la facultad para tomar decisiones u órdenes.frNom désignant le fait d'autoriser ou d'être autorisé, c'est-à-dire une permission officielle, une approbation ou le pouvoir de décider ou d'ordonner quelque chose.deSubstantiv, das die offizielle Erlaubnis, Genehmigung oder die Befugnis bezeichnet, Entscheidungen zu treffen oder Anweisungen zu geben.ptSubstantivo que designa permissão oficial, aprovação ou o poder de autorizar algo ou alguém a agir, decidir ou dar ordens.zh表示官方许可、批准，或授予做决定、下命令的权力。arاسم يدل على منح إذن رسمي أو موافقة أو تفويض بالسلطة لاتخاذ قرارات أو إصدار أوامر.

1. Official permission or approval B2 formal

   The act of granting formal permission or approval for something to happen.

   • The project requires authorization from the board of directors.
   • You need authorization before accessing the secure files.
   • The government gave authorization for the construction to begin.

   ruРазрешениеesAutorización oficialfrAutorisation (permission officielle)deGenehmigungptAutorizaçãozh授权arالتصريح

   Синонимы: approvalclearanceconsentendorsementlicencemandatepermissionratificationsanctionwarrant

   Антонимы: bandenialdisapprovalprohibitionrefusalrejectionveto

2. Power or right to decide B2 formal

   The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or take action.

   • The manager has the authorization to approve expenses up to $5,000.
   • Only the CEO has the authorization to sign the contract.
   • The committee granted him authorization to negotiate on their behalf.

   ruПолномочиеesAutoridad para decidirfrpouvoir de décisiondeBefugnisptAutorizaçãozh授权arتفويض

   Синонимы: authoritycommandcontroljurisdictionpowerprerogativerightsay

   Антонимы: bandenialprohibitionrefusalveto

3. Official document B2 formal

   A document that gives an official instruction or command, or serves as a formal warrant.

   • The officer showed his authorization before entering the building.
   • She received a written authorization to travel abroad.
   • The authorization was stamped and signed by the director.

   ruРазрешениеesAutorización oficialfrDocument officieldeGenehmigungptAutorizaçãozh授权书arتصريح رسمي

   Синонимы: commissionlicensemandatepermitwarrantwrit

• authorizations plural form
• authorizations' possessive plural form
• authorization's possessive singular form