authorized
adjective/ˈɔːθəraɪzd/
/ˈɔːθəraɪzd/
(British English also authorised)
- having official permission or approval
- I bought my car from an authorized dealer.
- an authorized biography
- Access is controlled so that only authorized people can use it.
- The system will allow them to download only authorized versions of the song.
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