Look up: authorization

1. Authorization
   The process of determining what @ of activities are permitted. Usually, authorization is in the context of authentication. Once you have authenticated a user, the user may be authorized different @s of access or activity.
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2. Authorization
   Any document designating any permission. In health care, authorization may refer to 'authorization to disclose' private information, 'authorization to treat' or 'authorization to pay', as in 'pre-authorization' required by many insurance companies and health plans. In the case of pre-authorization, ...
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3. authorization
   [n] - the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
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4. authorization
   a) permission given to acquire or execute a service; b) approval or guarantee given by the card issuer to the acquirer, and/or card acceptor; c) issuing bank`s approval to the reimbursement bank to honour charges Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • the gran...
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5. Authorization
   Au`thor·i·za'tion noun [ Confer French autorisation .] The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant. « The authorization of laws. Motley. » « A special authoriz...
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6. authorization
   authorisation noun the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
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7. authorization
   noun official permission or approval; `authority for the program was renewed several times`
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8. Authorization
   • (n.) The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant.
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9. authorization
   authorization, authorize 1. To give authority or power to. 2. To approve or to permit; to sanction.
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10. Authorization
    The act of insuring that the cardholder has adequate funds available against their line of credit. A positive authorization results in an authorization code being generated, and those funds being set aside. The cardholder's available credit limit is reduced by the authorized amount.
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11. authorization
    
    • a document giving an official instruction or command
    • the power or right to give orders or make decisions
    • official permission or approval
    • the act of authorizing
    
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12. authorization
    The process of granting a person, computer process, or device access to certain information, services, or functionality. Authorization is derived from the identity of the person, computer process, or device requesting access, which is verified through authentication....
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13. Authorization
    Permission to connect to a particular computer service.
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14. Authorization
    Basic, substantive legislation that establishes or continues the legal operation of a federal program or agency, either indefinitely or for a specific period of time, or which sanctions a particular type of obligation or expenditure. An authorization normally is a prerequisite for an appropriation o...
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15. Authorization
    `Authorization` (also spelt `Authorisation`) is the function of specifying access rights to resources, which is related to information security and computer security in general and to access control in particular. More formally, "to authorize" is to define access policy. For example, human...
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