Synonyms of authorization

Noun


1. mandate, authorization, authorisation, legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument

usage: a document giving an official instruction or command

2. authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so, control

usage: the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"

3. authority, authorization, authorisation, sanction, permission

usage: official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"

4. authorization, authorisation, empowerment, management, direction

usage: the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

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Definition and meaning of authorization (Dictionary)