Preauthorize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To authorize in advance.

    "Associations can reap these benefits by convincing customers to preauthorize payments."

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"Associations can reap these benefits by convincing customers to preauthorize payments."

Etymology

From pre- + authorize.

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