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Common collocations with authorization in American Collocation

authorization noun countable/uncountable

US /ˌɔθərɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

official
prior
proper
written

Travel or business in the country without prior authorization is banned.

get or have authorization

get
have
obtain
receive

In 1765 the Caribbean islands received authorization for almost unlimited trade with Spanish ports.

give authorization

give
grant
provide

Goods should not be returned unless we have given authorization.

ask for authorization

request
seek

You need to request authorization to access the files.

refuse to give authorization

cancel
refuse
revoke
withdraw

The panel recommended that Mr Donnelly, who previously held this power, should have his authorization withdrawn.