reauthorizing

/riˈɔθəˌraɪzɪŋ/
verb
  1. The present participle of reauthorize; the act of giving official permission again.
    • The agency is reauthorizing licenses for all current contractors.
    • Reauthorizing the treaty requires a two-thirds majority vote.
    • The committee is reauthorizing the research grant for another year.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Involved in the process of giving official permission again.
    • She is part of the reauthorizing team for the federal program.
    • The reauthorizing body will meet next week to discuss the proposal.
    • The reauthorizing legislation must pass before the deadline.
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