As adjectives the difference between authorised and empowered
is that authorised is while empowered is (us) having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.
As verbs the difference between authorised and empowered
is that authorised is (authorise) while empowered is (empower).
empowered
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
(US) Having been given the power to make choices relevant to one's situation.
(US) Acting with confidence.
Verb
(head)
(empower)