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AUTHORIZING

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Authorizing.

Authorizing - as a verb

Grant authorization or clearance for

Example: "Clear the manuscript for publication"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authorise12clear7pass6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
allow8countenance15let3permit10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give or delegate power or authority to

Example: "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
authorise12empower14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appoint11charge12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I need an authorizing signature to complete the transaction."
"The process requires an authorizing code for user access."
"Only authorizing personnel are allowed in the restricted area."
"The authorizing document was issued by the central authority."
"They are in the process of authorizing a new law."
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Word Game Points

Is AUTHORIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, authorizing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AUTHORIZING has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.

Is AUTHORIZING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, authorizing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AUTHORIZING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is AUTHORIZING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, authorizing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AUTHORIZING has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.

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