📖 Definitions of "Auth."
- 1
Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
"The experts confirmed it was an authentic signature."
- 2
Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
"The report was completely authentic."
- 3
(of a Gregorian mode) Having the final as the lowest note of the mode.
- 4
Authoritative
- 1
The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
"Have you read any Corinthian authors?"
- 2
Someone who writes books for a living.
- 3
One's authority for something: an informant.
- 1
The power to enforce rules or give orders.
"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."
- 2
(used in singular or plural form) Persons in command; specifically, government.
- 3
A person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject.
"the world's foremost authority on orangutans"
- 4
Government-owned agency which runs a revenue-generating activity.
- 1
To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
"The General Assembly authorized the Council to take up the matter."
- 2
To permit (something), to sanction or consent to (something).
"The judge authorized the wiretapping."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Auth."
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| abs.noun | Abbreviation of absolute. [Free of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions; unconditional.] |
| aux.noun | Abbreviation of auxiliary. [Helping; giving assistance or support.] |
| hist.noun | Abbreviation of historian. [A writer of history.] |
| acc.noun | (accounting) Abbreviation of account. [(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.] |
| abstr.noun | Abbreviation of abstract. [(obsolete) Derived; extracted.] |
| act.noun | Abbreviation of Acts. |
| approx. | Abbreviation of approximately. [Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.] |
| mut.noun | (law) Abbreviation of mutual. [A mutual fund.] |
| attrnoun | (in personal ads) Abbreviation of attractive. [Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.] |
| cert.noun | Abbreviation of certainty. [The state of being certain.] |
| equiv.noun | Abbreviation of equivalent. [Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.] |
| auto.noun | (law) Abbreviation of automobile. [(US, Canada, Philippines, Australia, New Zealand) A type of motor vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load.] |
| corr.noun | (law) Abbreviation of corrections. [(US, Canada, law) Relating to the punishment, treatment, or supervision of persons who have been convicted of a crime] |
| anthrop.noun | Abbreviation of anthropology. [The scientific study of humans, systematically describing the ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological, and evolutionary dimensions of humanity using a holistic methodological framework.] |
| attribnoun | (grammar) Abbreviation of attributive. [(grammar, of a word or phrase) Modifying another word, typically a noun, while in the same phrase.] |
| amer.noun | Abbreviation of America. [A supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas.] |
| arch.noun | (uncountable) Abbreviation of architecture. [The art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated.] |
| admin.noun | Abbreviation of administration. [(uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.] |
| abr.noun | Abbreviation of abridged. [Cut or shortened, especially of a literary work.] |
| usu. | Abbreviation of usual. [Most commonly occurring; typical.] |
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