Definition of authorised Authorised

/ˈɔːθɔːɹˌa‍ɪzd/ - au•thor•ised

We found 5 definitions of authorised from 4 different sources.

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British English

authorised - /ˈɔːθɔːɹˌa‍ɪzd/

American English

authorized - /ɔˈθɚajˌzd/

What does authorised mean?

WordNet

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Adjective

authorised - endowed with authority
  authorized
  unauthorised, unauthorized not endowed with authority
  lawful conformable to or allowed by law; "lawful methods of dissent"
  legitimate of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
  official having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative"
  mandate, authorisation, authorization the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
  accredited, licenced, licensed, commissioned given official approval to act; "an accredited college"; "commissioned broker"; "licensed pharmacist"; "authorized representative"
  approved, sanctioned established by authority; given authoritative approval; "a list of approved candidates"
  canonised, canonized, glorified accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
authorised - sanctioned by established authority; "an authoritative communique"; "the authorized biography"
  authoritative, authorized
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  • authorised (Adjective)
    Alternative spelling of lang=en.

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  • authorised
    Being allowed to carry out a legal act.

Part of speech

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  • authorised, verb, past participle of authorise (infinitive).
  • authorised, verb, past simple of authorise (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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