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Authorisation Definition & Meaning

authorisation
noun
  1. a document giving an official instruction or command
  2. 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. official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
  4. the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

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What does authorisation mean?
a document giving an official instruction or command 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" official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times" the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
What part of speech is authorisation?
Authorisation is a noun.
How many definitions does authorisation have?
Authorisation has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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