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authorized

/ˈɔːθəraɪzd/
au · thor · ized ˈɔː · θə · raɪzd
English Definition
adj. having official permission or approval
中文释义
经授权的，批准的
Significado en Español
autorizado
한국어 뜻
권한이 부여된, 승인된
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
được ủy quyền, được phê chuẩn
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Example Sentence

Only authorized staff may enter the lab.

只有获得授权的员工才能进入实验室。

Synonyms
approved sanctioned permitted
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “authorized”:

  1. A forbidden
  2. B unauthorized
  3. C sanctioned
  4. D illegal
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C — sanctioned. “authorized” means adj. having official permission or approval

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Only ______ staff members are allowed inside the busy control room.

  1. A forbidden
  2. B banned
  3. C authorized
  4. D unwelcome
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C — authorized. “authorized” means adj. having official permission or approval

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Common questions about “authorized”

What does “authorized” mean?

authorized — adj. having official permission or approval. In Chinese: 经授权的，批准的.

How do you pronounce “authorized”?

authorized is pronounced /ˈɔːθəraɪzd/. It breaks into 3 syllables: au · thor · ized.

How do you use “authorized” in a sentence?

Only authorized staff may enter the lab. (只有获得授权的员工才能进入实验室。)

What are synonyms for “authorized”?

approved, sanctioned, permitted — all close in meaning to authorized (adj. having official permission or approval).

Is “authorized” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. authorized appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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