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Authorisation

noun

A document giving an official instruction or command. Synonyms: authorization, mandate.

The power or right to give orders or make decisions. Synonyms: authority, authorization, dominance, potency, say-so. "Deputies are given authorization to make arrests" , "A place of potency in the state"

Official permission or approval. Synonyms: authority, authorization, sanction.

The act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant. Synonyms: authorization, empowerment.

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... him for his government of the island during the troubles of France, and to convoy to him the approbation of the First Consul, in papers enclosed in a golden box. It is probable that, if they had not heard from Toussaint's own lips of the establishment of slavery in the other French colonies, the authorisation of the slave-trade, and the threat to do what was convenient with Saint Domingo—all the negroes would have made the French welcome, as Clerveaux had done. As it was, large numbers unquestionably remained faithful to their liberties and their ...

— The Hour and the Man - An Historical Romance • Harriet Martineau

... selected; all that matters is that it should be of proven value for the purposes required. Women can help forward this great work by deciding in their own mind: (1) That the medical prevention of venereal disease is right and wise; and (2) That the authorisation by the Public Health Departments of efficient means of preventing venereal disease will ...

— Safe Marriage - A Return to Sanity • Ettie A. Rout