authorisation

A noun referring to official permission, approval, or the power to give orders or make decisions, often formalized in a document.

• 🇨🇳表示正式许可、批准或授予的权力，通常以文件形式出现。

1. Official permission or approval B2 formal

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

   • The manager gave his authorisation for the project to proceed.
   • You need authorisation from the board before making any major changes.
   • The payment was processed after receiving the necessary authorisation.

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   同义词: accreditationapprovalclearanceconsentendorsementlicensepermissionratificationsanctionwarrant

   反义词: bandenialdisapprovalprohibitionrefusalrejectionveto

2. A document giving an official instruction B2 formal

   A formal document that grants permission or gives an official command.

   • The security guard asked to see my authorisation before letting me in.
   • The contractor presented the written authorisation to start construction.
   • All visitors must carry a valid authorisation issued by the office.

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   同义词: commissiondecreelicensemandateorderpermitwarrantwrit

3. Power or right to make decisions B2 formal

   The authority or right to give orders or make decisions in a particular context.

   • Only the department head has the authorisation to approve overtime.
   • The committee granted him full authorisation to negotiate the contract.
   • She acted within her authorisation when she signed the agreement.

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   同义词: authoritycommandcontroljurisdictionmandatepowerprerogativerightsway

4. The act of conferring legality or sanction C1 formal

   The process of making something legally valid or officially sanctioned.

   • The authorisation of the new law took several months.
   • The treaty required authorisation from all participating nations.
   • The document's authorisation was confirmed by the notary public.

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   同义词: approvalendorsementratificationsanctionvalidationwarrant

   反义词: bandenialprohibitionrefusalveto

• authorisations plural form
• authorisations' possessive plural form
• authorisation's possessive singular form