Meanings
nounauthorisation (countable and uncountable, plural authorisations)
plural authorisations
- UKcountablenonstandarduncountableNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of authorization.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna document giving an official instruction or command
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nounthe power or right to give orders or make decisions
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nounthe act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
APA
authorisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/authorisation
MLA
“authorisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/authorisation. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “authorisation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/authorisation.
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