reauthorize Definition
to give official permission for something to continue for a further period of time.
Using reauthorize: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "reauthorize" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Congress must reauthorize the program every five years.
Example
The company is seeking to reauthorize its license to operate in the city.
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The government has decided not to reauthorize the use of this drug due to safety concerns.
reauthorize Synonyms and Antonyms
Summary: reauthorize in Brief
'Reauthorize' [ˌriːˈɔːθəraɪz] means to officially grant permission for something to continue for a further period of time. It is often used in the context of government programs, licenses, or drugs, as in 'Congress must reauthorize the program every five years.' Synonyms include 'renew,' 'extend,' and 'continue.'