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authorize vs formalise

formalise vs authorize

authorize and formalise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
authorize No No Yes No
formalise No No Yes No
As verbs, formalise is a hyponym of authorize; that is, formalise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than authorize:
  • authorize: grant authorization or clearance for
  • formalise: declare or make legally valid
authorize (verb) formalise (verb)
grant authorization or clearance for make formal or official
give or delegate power or authority to declare or make legally valid
Difference between authorize and formalise

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