Also means
permit
Usage Note
Autorización is the formal noun for permission granted by an authority — a written permit or approval (autorización de trabajo, work permit). The verb is autorizar. In everyday speech permiso is often used informally where a bureaucratic context would call for autorización.
Examples
"Necesitas la autorización del director para entrar."
Natural Translation
You need the director's authorisation to enter.
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