Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

authorization

noun
/ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən/
Definition
The permission or approval to do something.
Examples
  • He received authorization to access the confidential files.
  • The project cannot proceed without proper authorization from the management.
Meaning
Authorization refers to the official permission given to an individual or group to perform a specific task or access certain resources.
Synonyms
  • Approval
  • Permission
  • Consent
  • Sanction