Authorized

/ˈɔːθəˌraɪzd/ adjective

Definition

having official permission or approval; sanctioned by proper authority

Etymology

from authorize + -ed, from Latin auctor 'originator, promoter'

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Past participle form commonly used as an adjective to indicate official approval

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