Associations to the word «Authorisation»

Wiktionary

AUTHORISATION, noun. Alternative spelling of authorization

Dictionary definition

AUTHORISATION, noun. A document giving an official instruction or command.
AUTHORISATION, noun. The power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state".
AUTHORISATION, noun. Official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times".
AUTHORISATION, noun. The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.