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authorise vs okay

okay vs authorise

authorise is not a noun while okay is a noun.

authorise is not an adjective while okay is an adjective.

authorise and okay both are verbs.

authorise is not an adverb while okay is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
authorise No No Yes No
okay Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, okay is a hyponym of authorise; that is, okay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than authorise:
  • authorise: grant authorization or clearance for
  • okay: give sanction to
authorise (noun) okay (noun)
an endorsement
authorise (adjective) okay (adjective)
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
authorise (verb) okay (verb)
grant authorization or clearance for give sanction to
give or delegate power or authority to
authorise (adverb) okay (adverb)
in a satisfactory or adequate manner
Difference between authorise and okay

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