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authorizing

verb
SayAW-thuh-ryz-ingUS/ˈɔθəɹaɪzɪŋ/UK/ˈɔːθəɹaɪzɪŋ/

1 meaning of authorizing

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of authorize. Use this form when the act of giving official permission is happening now.

    The manager is authorizing the new budget this afternoon.

    Authorizing the payment took only a few minutes.

    Note

authorizing is a form of authorize

authorize, verb: To give someone the right or power to do something. Full entry

Forms
authorizeauthorizes he/she/itauthorizing -ing formauthorized past tense, past participle
Spelling
authorize → authorizing: drop the e, add -ing

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