Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for authorization. Search instead for authorizations.
Definitions

authorization

[aw-ther-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌɔ θər əˈzeɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

One study found that over 20% of cancer patients do not receive necessary treatment because of prior authorization requirements.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

When you pay with a credit card, here’s what happens: When your card is first run, the restaurant sends an authorization request for the base amount of the bill, excluding the tip.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

The research achievements have been submitted for patents in multiple countries, and two patents had already been granted authorization at the time of the HKU announcement.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Eric Dobroth helped get authorization for the warrant.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The politicians who supplied funds for the war from exile had publicly repudiated the drastic aims of Colonel Aureliano Buendía, but even that withdrawal of authorization did not seem to bother him.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




Vocabulary lists containing authorization


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "authorization" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com