Authorise Meaning
/ˈɔθəˌraɪz/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of authorize.
"Mr. Waller adds that when the railway was authorised in 1897, one of the clauses of the Act authorising the transfer of the line to the North British Railway provided that that company should work it in perpetuity, and it was this clause that caused the interim interdict to be granted."— 1951 April, “Notes and News: North Fife Line, Scotland”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 281:
Sentence Examples
Only the manager can authorise this transaction.
The board will likely authorise the new budget next week.
The bank must authorise the transaction before the funds are released.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Only the manager can ____ the payment for that expensive software.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The manager must ____ the expenditure before the purchase is finally made.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
Only the manager can ____ the payment for that expensive software.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The manager must ____ the expenditure before the purchase is finally made.