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Topic: Law

authorised

IPA: /ˈɔːθəraɪzd/

KK: /ˈɔːθəraɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Having official permission or approval to do something.

Example: Only authorised personnel are allowed to enter the secure area.

verb

Definition: To give someone permission to do something or to officially recognize something as acceptable.

Example: The manager authorised the team to proceed with the project.

authoritatively

IPA: /əˌθɔːrɪˈteɪtɪvli/

KK: /əˈθɔrɪtətɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows confidence and authority, making others believe what is said or done is correct or important.

Example: The teacher spoke authoritatively, ensuring that all the students understood the rules clearly.

authority

IPA: /əˈθɔːrɪti/

KK: /əˈθɔrɪti/

noun

Definition: The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience. It can also refer to a person or organization that has control or influence in a specific area.

Example: The teacher has the authority to assign homework and manage the classroom.

authorization

IPA: /ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌɔːθərɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process or document that gives permission or approval to do something.

Example: You need to get authorization before you can access the restricted area.

authorize

IPA: /ˈɔːθəraɪz/

KK: /ˈɔːθəraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone the official permission or power to do something.

Example: The manager will authorize the new project next week.

averment

IPA: /əˈvɜːr.mənt/

KK: /əˈvɜr.mənt/

noun

Definition: A positive statement or claim about something that is asserted to be true.

Example: The lawyer made an averment in court to support her client's case.

avert

IPA: /əˈvɜːrt/

KK: /əˈvɜrt/

transitive verb

Definition: To prevent something from happening or to turn it away.

Example: She tried to avert a disaster by warning everyone in time.

aviso

IPA: /əˈviːzoʊ/

KK: /əˈviːzoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of boat used for delivering messages or information, often in maritime contexts.

Example: The aviso was sent out to deliver important news to the fleet.

avoucher

IPA: /əˈvaʊtʃər/

KK: /əˈvau̇chər/

noun

Definition: A person who confirms or asserts something as true, often providing evidence or support for a claim.

Example: The avoucher provided the necessary documents to support the claim.

avouchment

IPA: /əˈvaʊtʃmənt/

KK: /əˈvaʊtʃmənt/

noun

Definition: A strong statement or declaration that something is true or certain.

Example: His avouchment of the facts was convincing to the jury.

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