Definition of "authorising" []

• Present participle of authorise. (verb)

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• "They called for her arrest, under the Geneva Convention, for war crimes and for her role in authorising the use of torture."
• "Many Harry Potter fans have been keen for digital access for a while, but the deciding factor for me in authorising this new version is that it will help combat the growing incidents of piracy in this area, says JK on her site."
• "But I don't recall authorising any such commercial ventures."