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authorize

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

To give official permission or approval for an undertaking; sanction; empower.

Framework senses

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
§1
To give official permission or approval for an undertaking; sanction; empower.
NERC CIP-010-2 (Config Change Management & Vulnerability) v21 senseview framework →
§1
To give official permission or approval for an undertaking; sanction; empower.
NERC CIP-004-6 (Personnel & Training) v61 senseview framework →
§1
To give official permission or approval for an undertaking; sanction; empower.
NERC CIP-006-6 (Physical Security of BES Cyber Systems) v61 senseview framework →
§1
To give official permission or approval for an undertaking; sanction; empower.
Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
to grant authorization or clearance for
§2
to give or delegate power or authority to