Requisition vs Authorization - What's the difference?
requisition | authorization |
A formal request for something.
# A formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice.
# (legal) A notarial demand for repayment of a debt.
# (military) A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc.
# A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service.
That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.
A call; an invitation; a summons.
(uncountable) Permission.
(countable) An act of authorizing.
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(countable) (A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant.
(government) Permission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose.
As nouns the difference between requisition and authorization
is that requisition is a formal request for something while authorization is permission.As a verb requisition
is to demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies, or transport.requisition
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Noun
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- a requisition for clothing, troops, or money
- a requisition for a public meeting
Derived terms
* requisitionaryauthorization
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Alternative forms
* authorisationNoun
(wikipedia authorization)- I've ''got'' authorization . Call the office and you'll see.
- Can I see your authorization ?
- We've had the authorization for years, but we've never gotten an appropriation.