authorised

[ˈɔːθəraɪzd]

authorised Definition

having official permission or approval.

Using authorised: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "authorised" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Only authorised personnel are allowed in this area.

  • Example

    The bank authorised the payment.

  • Example

    I am authorised to sign on behalf of the company.

authorised Synonyms and Antonyms

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Antonyms for authorised

Origins of authorised

from authorize, from Old French 'autoriser', from medieval Latin 'auctorizare', from Latin 'auctor' (see author)

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Summary: authorised in Brief

'Authorised' [ˈɔːθəraɪzd] means having official permission or approval. It is often used in contexts where access or actions are restricted, such as 'Only authorised personnel are allowed in this area.' 'Authorised' is an adjective with synonyms like 'approved' and 'licensed,' and antonyms like 'unauthorized' and 'unapproved.'