Word Type

Noun

The word "authorization" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

approval

Derived Terms

atomic authorization deauthorization misauthorization postauthorization preauthorization prior authorization reauthorization

Derived From

authorize

Context

government

Part Of (Holonyms)

access control budgeting

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

control direction instrument legal document legal instrument management official document permission

Type Of (IsA)

adopting norm communicating cooperating creation event management

Part Of

access control budgeting

Related Terms

author authority unauthorized

Related Terms

author authoritarian authoritative authority authorize document permission sanction unauthorized warrant

Synonym Network

authority mandate

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.