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authorize

( also UK -ise)
 
 
/ˈɔːθəraɪz/ verb [T]

Translation

to give official permission for something
yetkili kılmak, yetki vermek
686
be authorized to do sth to be officially allowed to do something
bir şeyi yapmaya resmi yetkili olmak, söz sahibi olmak
Only managers are authorized to sign expense forms.686
authorization
 
/ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [U]
yetki
(Definition of authorize verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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