Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

authorizate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: au-tho-rizate
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Example Sentences

"I have a Sparcstation5 running Red Hat 5.1 (2.0.35). Everything is working well, except programs that uses authentication process! The problem is: every authentication task takes TOO long to authorizate...."
"I have a tacacs+ server running on my FreeBSD for authenticating and authorizating dialup users connecting to Cisco NAS. I now^([sic]) how to use 'before authorization' and 'after authorization' programs at the start of connection."
"How can I allow user to change his/her password when authorizating at the ISA Server (user can not access the domain controller, it is placed in the DMZ)?"

Etymology

Back-formation from authorization.

Inflected Forms

authorizates (present, singular) authorizating (participle, present) authorizated (participle, past) authorizated (past) authorisate (alternative)

Questions

What does authorizate mean?: To authorize.
Where does authorizate come from?: Back-formation from authorization.

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