Authorized
Authorized adjective - Ordered or allowed by those in authority.
Usage example: an authorized biography of the former president
Supported and authorized are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supported" instead the word "Authorized" as an adjective or a verb.
Supported
Supported adjective - Held up or having the weight borne especially from below.
Authorized and supported are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authorized" instead the word "Supported" as an adjective or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- established and authorized
- established and supported
- confirmed and authorized
- confirmed and supported
- allowed and authorized
- allowed and supported
- sanctioned and authorized
- sanctioned and supported
- accepted and authorized
- accepted and supported
- approved and authorized
- approved and supported
- endorsed and authorized
- endorsed and supported
Both words in one sentence
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The making and authorized distribution of this film supported over 14,000 American jobs and involved over 600,000 work hours.One of the big six movie studios, formed in 1935 after a merger of William Fox's Fox Film Corp.
Source: Creator / 20th Century Fox
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