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autorización — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • authority noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
  • authorization noun Official permission to do something.
  • clearance noun Official permission to proceed, access something, or travel.
  • competence noun The skill and ability needed to do something well.
  • sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.

Senses

autorización is used for these senses in English:

  • authority (uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
  • competence (countable, law, politics) the legal authority to deal with a matter.
  • green light (idiomatic) Approval, or permission to proceed.
  • sanction An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

authority — full definition

  1. noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
  2. noun A person or source widely recognised as an expert on a subject.
  3. noun A government body responsible for a particular public service.

authorization — full definition

  1. noun Official permission to do something.
  2. noun A document or code that grants such permission.

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