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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Autorisierung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Autorisierung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Authorization/ˌɔː.θər.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Autorisierung der Transaktion war erfolgreich."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The action or fact of authorizing or granting official permission or power.

    "The project received authorization from the city council."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the late Middle English verb authorize, originating from Old French 'autoriser', rooted in the Late Latin 'auctorizare' (to grant authority or legal force), which stems from Latin 'auctor' (creator, promoter). Over centuries, the meaning shifted from imparting legal or moral validity to granting specific permissions, privileges, and digital access rights in modern technological contexts.

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