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"authorising" has 4 syllables: auth-or-is-ing.
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“The General Assembly authorized the Council to take up the matter.”
“The judge authorized the wiretapping.”
"Authorising" has 4 syllables: auth · or · is · ing.
Authorising: To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something).
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