authorized
adjective
au·tho·rized
ˈȯ-thə-ˌrīzd 
1
: endowed with authority
an authorized representative
2
: sanctioned by authority : having or done with legal or official approval
an authorized biography
an authorized translation
Examples of authorized in a Sentence
an authorized biography of the former president
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Hamel was an authorized user on the account, though police noted in the warrant affidavit that he was hospitalized at the time after suffering a traumatic brain injury and other injuries during a motorcycle crash on Interstate 84 in Cheshire.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2024
As an authorized user, you will get added to the account of someone who has already established a solid credit history.
—Becca Stanek, theweek, 10 June 2024
But a Department of Homeland spokesperson said most migrants from those countries come with authorized appointments booked via the CBPOne app.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
The biometric company, which is an authorized TSA PreCheck enrollment provider, is expanding its locations with seven new airports across the United States, according to the company.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2024
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2024
As an authorized user, you will get added to the account of someone who has already established a solid credit history.
—Becca Stanek, theweek, 10 June 2024
But a Department of Homeland spokesperson said most migrants from those countries come with authorized appointments booked via the CBPOne app.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
The biometric company, which is an authorized TSA PreCheck enrollment provider, is expanding its locations with seven new airports across the United States, according to the company.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2024
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“Authorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/authorized. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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