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Authorization vs Acknowledging - What's the difference?

authorization | acknowledging |

As a noun authorization

is (uncountable) permission.

As a verb acknowledging is

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authorization

English

Alternative forms

* authorisation

Noun

(wikipedia authorization)
  • (uncountable) Permission.
    • I've ''got'' authorization . Call the office and you'll see.
  • (countable) An act of authorizing.
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  • (countable) (A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant.
    • Can I see your authorization ?
  • (government) Permission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose.
    • We've had the authorization for years, but we've never gotten an appropriation.

    Holonyms

    * (permission) access control * (an act of authorizing) access control * (government) budgeting

    Related terms

    * author * authority * unauthorized

    References

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    acknowledging

    English

    Verb

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