Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

authorizes

/ˈɔθɚˌaɪzɪz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
au-tho-rizes
IPA
/ˈɔθɚˌaɪzɪz/
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce authorizes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔθɚˌaɪzɪz/.
What does authorizes mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of authorize

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