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formalise vs authorize

authorize vs formalise

formalise and authorize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
formalise No No Yes No
authorize No No Yes No
As verbs, authorize is a hypernym of formalise; that is, authorize is a word with a broader meaning than formalise:
  • formalise: declare or make legally valid
  • authorize: grant authorization or clearance for
Other hypernyms of formalise include authorise, clear, pass.
formalise (verb) authorize (verb)
make formal or official grant authorization or clearance for
declare or make legally valid give or delegate power or authority to
Difference between formalise and authorize

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