Authorized Payment

/ˈɔːθəˌraɪzd ˈpeɪmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A payment approved or permitted by an authority or contract, fulfilling legal or contractual obligations.
    The company made an authorized payment to the contractor as stipulated in the service agreement.

Forms

  • authorized payment
  • authorized payments

Commentary

Commonly used in contexts involving contracts, banking, and regulatory compliance where formal approval is necessary before funds are disbursed.

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