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authorization
noun
The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
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noun
The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
noun
Official permission or approval
“Authority for the program was renewed several times”
noun
The power or right to give orders or make decisions
“He has the authority to issue warrants”
noun
A document giving an official instruction or command
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Authority for the program was renewed several times
He has the authority to issue warrants
Deputies are given authorization to make arrests
A place of potency in the state
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