valtuuttaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- authorize verb To give someone official permission or power to do something.
- delegate noun Someone chosen to represent others, especially at a meeting or conference.
- empower verb To give someone the authority or legal right to do something.
- entitle verb To give a title to.
- franchise noun A business that is authorized to sell a company's goods or services in a particular area, operating under its brand.
- invest verb To put money into something, such as a business, property, or shares, in the hope of making a profit.
- license verb To give official permission or authorization to do something.
- mandate noun An official order, command, or authorization to carry out a particular action.
Senses
valtuuttaa is used for these senses in English:
- authorize (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
- empower (transitive) To give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.
- entitle To give power or authority (to do something).
- franchise (transitive) To confer certain powers on; grant a franchise to; authorize.
- invest (intransitive) To cause to be involved in; to cause to form strong attachments to.
- license To authorize officially.
- license To give formal authorization to use.
- mandate To (officially) require someone to do something or act in a certain way, to give them the authority to do so; to command.
delegate — full definition
- noun Someone chosen to represent others, especially at a meeting or conference.
- verb To hand off a task or responsibility to someone else, usually someone junior.