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authorize vs O.K.

O.K. vs authorize

authorize is not a noun while O.K. is a noun.

authorize and O.K. both are verbs.

authorize is not an adverb while O.K. is an adverb.

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

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