authorisations

Granted go-ahead documents

Authorisations is the British spelling of authorizations—the plural of authorisation, meaning official permissions or approvals to do something.

Documents granting such permissions are also authorisations: The bank requires written authorisations for large transfers.

In technical contexts, authorisations often refer to access permissions in computer systems or financial clearances.

permission

approval

Favorable opinion given

mandate · grant · endorsement · empowerment · privilege · entitlement · exemption · dispensation · delegation · waiver

official

regulatory

Involving official oversight

jurisdiction · oversight · enforcement · bureaucracy · protocol · standards · statute · licensing · accreditation · certification

document

permit

Official written authorization

charter · credential · passport · visa · deed · affidavit · attestation · proclamation · papers · documentation

verification

validation

Confirming truth or accuracy

accreditation · certification · endorsement · audit · assessment · review · inspection · cross-check · vetting · due diligence

digital

authentication

Confirming genuine identity

token · biometrics · two-factor · encryption · firewall · access control · PIN · keycard · smartcard · fingerprint

Opposites
permission granting

authorisationsdenials

Refusals to acknowledge

refusals · rejections · prohibitions · bans · vetoes

legitimacy status

authorisationsprohibitions

Formal orders against something

criminalisation · proscriptions · outlawing · banning · delegitimisation

Family

authorisation

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