/ Dictionary / Index A authorized: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: au•thor•ized Pronunciation: (ô'thu-rīzd"), [key] — adj. given or endowed with authority: an authorized agent. duly sanctioned. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: authorized (Thesaurus) authorize authorized capital Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language