Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- That may be authorized: as, “a censure authorizable,”
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being authorized.
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- adjective Capable of being
authorized .
Etymologies
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Examples
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A viable organizational strategy embodies a “good goal” and is both “authorizable” and “producible.”
The Manager as Negotiator Bargaining for Cooperation and Competitive Gain DAVID A. LAX 1986
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A viable organizational strategy embodies a “good goal” and is both “authorizable” and “producible.”
The Manager as Negotiator Bargaining for Cooperation and Competitive Gain DAVID A. LAX 1986
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By the "Decree Law" of 31 January, 1852, the congregations of women, which previously could be authorized only by a legislative act, were made authorizable by simple decrees.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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In indulging in these speculations, however, we are pretending to a deeper knowledge of Professor Valeyon's private affairs than is at present authorizable.
Bressant Julian Hawthorne 1890
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