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The correct spelling is authorizes.
How to pronounce authorizes
verb
Say it like: Aut-hor-ize-s
The correct spelling is authorizes. To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something). For example: "The General Assembly authorized the Council to take up the matter."
Usage Examples
“The General Assembly authorized the Council to take up the matter.”
“The judge authorized the wiretapping.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
- 2.To permit (something), to sanction or consent to (something).
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