authorised
adjective
Pronunciation: ˈɔːθəraɪzd
Definition
Having official permission or legal power to do something.
Examples
Only authorised personnel are permitted to enter the laboratory after hours.
The manager has authorised the use of company funds for the new project.
How to Use authorised
- authorised by (prepositional phrase)
- Indicates the person or body that granted permission. — "This policy was authorised by the CEO."
- authorised to (prepositional phrase)
- Indicates the specific action someone is permitted to perform. — "He is authorised to sign checks on behalf of the company."
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