The authorization



Example: Authorization gives official permission for specific action

Definition


"Authorization" refers to the official permission or power granted by a legal or authoritative body to perform a specific action or activity. It validates the legitimacy of the act, ensuring it is recognized and lawful within a given context.

Etymology


The word "authorization" originates from the Latin word 'auctor,' meaning 'originator' or 'creator.' It evolved through Old French 'autorisation' and Middle English, combining 'authorize' with the suffix '-ation' to denote the act of granting formal approval or power.

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"The authorization" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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