nnoun.communicationa document giving an official instruction or commandTopic:jurisprudencelaw
Attributes:authorised authorized unauthorised unauthorized
Synset:authorisation mandate
Derivationally Related Form:mandate
Hypernyms:instrument legal document legal instrument official document
Inherited Hypernyms:mandatelegal documentdocumentwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe power or right to give orders or make decisionsSynset:authorisation authority dominance potency say-so
Examples:- he has the authority to issue warrants
- deputies are given authorization to make arrests
- a place of potency in the state
Derivationally Related Form:dominatepotent
Hypernyms:control
Inherited Hypernyms:authoritycontrolpowerqualityattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:carte blanchecommandimperiumlordshipmusclepower of appointmentsovereignty
Full Hyponyms:carte blanchecommandimperiumlordshipmusclepower of appointmentsovereignty
nnoun.attributeofficial permission or approvalSynset:authorisation authority sanction
Examples:- authority for the program was renewed several times
Derivationally Related Form:sanctionauthorizeauthorise
Hypernyms:permission
Inherited Hypernyms:authoritypermissionapprovalmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrantSynset:authorisation empowerment
Derivationally Related Form:empowerauthorizeauthorise
Hypernyms:direction management
Inherited Hypernyms:authorizationmanagementsocial controlgroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:authorizationmanagementsocial controlgroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:certificationcommissioncommissioningdelegatingdelegationdeputationenfranchisementlicenseloan approvalpermissionpermitrelegatingrelegationrubber stampsanction
Full Hyponyms:accreditationallowanceamnestybenefit of clergycertificationclearanceclemencycommissioncommutationcongedelegatingdevolutiondispensationleniencelicenseloan approvalmandatenamenihil obstatquarterreprieverubber stampsanctiontolerancetolerationvariance