authorize — to give official permission for something or to empower someone to do something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to give official permission for something or to empower someone to do something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːθəraɪz/
Korean meaning: 권한을 부여하다, 허가하다, 승인하다
Korean pronunciation: **오**써라이즈
Example Sentences
- My mom authorized my dad to buy a sports car, but only after he promised to do dishes for a year.
- The bank will authorize the loan once you prove you're not planning to buy a private island.
- The CEO authorized the new remote work policy after realizing employees were more productive in pajamas.
authorize
VERB//ˈɔːθəraɪz//
to give official permission for something or to empower someone to do something
to give official permission for something or to empower someone to do something
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Origin
중세 라틴어 'auctorizare'에서 유래되었으며, '권위를 부여하다'는 의미의 'auctor(창조자, 권위자)'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 고대 로마 원로원에서 황제가 칙령에 도장을 찍어 권한을 부여하는 장면을 연상할 수 있습니다.
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“My mom authorized my dad to buy a sports car, but only after he promised to do dishes for a year.”
“The bank will authorize the loan once you prove you're not planning to buy a private island.”
“The CEO authorized the new remote work policy after realizing employees were more productive in pajamas.”
“Please authorize this expense report before the auditor finds my creative interpretations of 'business meals'.”
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