Authorized
['ɔːθəraɪzd] or [ˈɔːθəraɪzd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Authorize
(a.) Possessed of or endowed with authority; as, an authorized agent.
(a.) Sanctioned by authority.
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Examples
- Indeed Scott did not deem it important to hold anything beyond the Rio Grande, and authorized Taylor to fall back to that line if he chose. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I was authorized to do as I though best for the accomplishment of the great object in view. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- If any portion of your force, especially your cavalry, is needed back in your Department, you are authorized to send it back. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Army chaplains were authorized to occupy the pulpit. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- For he does not become acquainted with the traits that mark off opinion and assent from authorized conviction. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- PRIOR to this, no complete, authentic, and authorized record of the work of Mr. Edison, during an active life, has been given to the world. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- As I have stated, the legislature authorized the governor to accept the services of ten additional regiments. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- They will be authorized to cross at the railroad bridge, and move from there to Edward's Ferry, (*14) and on by way of Raymond. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- But no vault can contain the authorized standard of time. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- General McClernand had been authorized from Washington to go north and organize troops to be used in opening the Mississippi. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- There was a Confederate commissioner at Vicksburg, authorized to make the exchange. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- There was a spasmodic abandonment about it as if, in allowing herself to utter the sound the woman's brain had authorized what it could not regulate. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Before leaving Washington I had been authorized to promote officers on the field for special acts of gallantry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Miss Bennet was therefore established as a sweet girl, and their brother felt authorized by such commendation to think of her as he chose. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- To be used intelligently, existing practices, however authorized they may be, have to be adapted to the exigencies of particular cases. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The paroles for these latter must be signed, however, whilst officers present are authorized to sign the roll of prisoners. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- That the said commissioner be authorized to appoint one or more clerks, with such allowance as he may think reasonable. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Every new idea, every conception of things differing from that authorized by current belief, must have its origin in an individual. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
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