authorised

Thân thiện

The library displays an authorised biography of the famous author.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Officially approved or sanctioned: Having received formal permission or endorsement from a legitimate authority.
   • Endowed with legal power or authority: Having the right or power to perform a specific action or make decisions, typically granted by an institution or person in charge.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • Only authorised personnel are allowed in this area. (Only people with official permission can enter this area.)
  • She is the authorised representative of the company. (She is the person officially given the power to act for the company.)
  • This is the only authorised biography of the artist. (This is the only biography officially approved by the artist or their estate.)

Advanced Usage

• "duly authorised": Properly and formally given authority.
  • The contract was signed by a duly authorised officer. (The contract was signed by an officer who had been properly granted the legal power to do so.)

Variants and Related Words

• Authorize (verb): To give official permission or power to someone.
  • The manager will authorize the payment.
• Authorization (noun): Official permission or the document that grants it.
  • You need written authorization to access the files.
• Authoritative (adjective): Having the confident quality of someone who is respected or in charge; also, considered accurate and reliable.
  • He spoke in an authoritative tone. / This is the most authoritative book on the subject.

Synonyms

• Official: Approved by or connected to someone in authority.
• Certified: Officially declared as meeting a standard.
• Accredited: Officially recognized or authorized.
• Licensed: Having a formal permit to do something.

Antonyms

• Unauthorised / Unauthorized: Without official permission or approval.
• Illegal: Forbidden by law.
• Unsanctioned: Not approved or endorsed.

Related Phrases

• Authorised capital: (Finance) The maximum amount of share capital a company is legally permitted to issue.
• Authorised dealer: A retailer officially permitted by a manufacturer to sell its products.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. sanctioned by established authority
   • an authoritative communique
   • the authorized biography
2. endowed with authority

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