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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By setting up authorized devices, MSP360 automatically flags or rejects attempts to access your account from computers or phones that don't belong to your organization.
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PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025
Another bill, Wahab’s SB 332, would cap the authorized rate of return that utilities get from their investments.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
Each authorized user can enroll to receive a Priority Pass membership and unlimited Sapphire Lounge access.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
The tool is only available to authorized repair shops, which means Deere has overall control over who repairs its equipment.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025
Another bill, Wahab’s SB 332, would cap the authorized rate of return that utilities get from their investments.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
Each authorized user can enroll to receive a Priority Pass membership and unlimited Sapphire Lounge access.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
The tool is only available to authorized repair shops, which means Deere has overall control over who repairs its equipment.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for authorized
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“Authorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/authorized. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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