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autorización

Definitions of autorización
  1. noun
    the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
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    types:
    sanción
    the act of final authorization
    licencia, permiso
    the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
    certificación
    the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
    comisión
    the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
    delegación, diputación
    authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
    aprobación de préstamo
    formal authorization to get a loan (usually from a bank)
    nihil obstat
    authoritative approval
    acreditación
    the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards)
    transmisión de poderes
    the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
    concesión
    the act of allowing
    dispensa
    an exemption from some rule or obligation
    type of:
    dirección, gerencia, management
    the act of managing something
  2. noun
    the power or right to give orders or make decisions
    synonyms: autoridad, dominación
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    types:
    carta blanca
    complete freedom or authority to act
    dominio
    the power or authority to command
    señoría
    the authority of a lord
    type of:
    control
    power to direct or determine
  3. noun
    a document giving an official instruction or command
    synonyms: mandato
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    type of:
    documento judicial, documento oficial
    (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
  4. noun
    a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
    synonyms: garantía
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    types:
    seguridad
    a guarantee that an obligation will be met
    depósito
    a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
    certificado de derechos
    a written certificate that gives the holder the right to purchase shares of a stock for a specified price within a specified period of time
    type of:
    aplomo, garantía, serenidad
    a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
  5. noun
    freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
    synonyms: licencia, permiso
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    types:
    licencia poética
    license used by a writer or artist to heighten the effect of their work
    type of:
    libertad
    freedom of choice
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