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authorize

🇬🇧 UK/'ɒ:θәraiz/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

v.

To give official permission or power to someone to do something.

授权;批准;许可

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
authorcreator, originator, one who causes or produces
+
izemake, cause to be
=authorize

Common Collocations

  • 1.duly authorized正式授权

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The committee authorized the purchase of new equipment.

  • 2.

    Only the director can authorize large financial transactions.

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