Preauthorize
verb (used with object), authorized, authorizing.
1.
to give authority or official power to; empower:
to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
2.
to give authority for; formally sanction (an act or proceeding):
Congress authorized the new tax on tobacco.
3.
to establish by authority or usage:
an arrangement long authorized by etiquette books.
4.
to afford a ground for; warrant; justify.
verb (transitive)
1.
to confer authority upon (someone to do something); empower
2.
to permit (someone to do or be something) with official sanction: a dealer authorized by a manufacturer to retail his products
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