How do you spell Authorize?
Correct spelling
authorize
American 'authorize' uses Z like 'auctor' - the Latin originator gives permission
Why is authorize spelled this way?
From Latin auctorizare, from auctor (originator). To authorize is to give the originator's blessing — official permission from the source.
Common misspellings of authorize
authoriseauthourizeautorize
Example
The manager must authorize all overtime requests before payroll processes them.