Authorise vs. Authorize

Authoriseverb

standard spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling|authorize

Authoriseverb

grant authorization or clearance for. Same as authorize.

Authoriseverb

give or delegate power or authority to;

Authoriseverb

grant authorization or clearance for;

Authorizeverb

(transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).

Authorizeverb

(transitive) To permit (something), to sanction or consent to (something).

Authorizeverb

To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary.

Authorizeverb

To make legal; to give legal sanction to; to legalize; as, to authorize a marriage.

Authorizeverb

To establish by authority, as by usage or public opinion; to sanction; as, idioms authorized by usage.

Authorizeverb

To sanction or confirm by the authority of some one; to warrant; as, to authorize a report.

Authorizeverb

To justify; to furnish a ground for.

Authorizeverb

grant authorization or clearance for;

Authorizeverb

give or delegate power or authority to;

Authorizeverb

give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent)