Authorization vs. Consent

Authorizationnoun

(uncountable) Permission.

‘I've got authorization. Call the office and you'll see.’;

Consentverb

To express willingness, to give permission.

‘''After reflecting a little bit, I've consented.’;

Authorizationnoun

(countable) An act of authorizing.

Consentverb

(medicine) To cause to sign a consent form.

Authorizationnoun

(countable) (A document giving) formal sanction, permission or warrant.

‘Can I see your authorization?’;

Consentverb

(obsolete) To grant; to allow; to assent to.

Authorizationnoun

(government) Permission, possibly limited, to spend funds for a specific budgetary purpose.

‘We've had the authorization for years, but we've never gotten an appropriation.’;

Consentverb

To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.

Authorizationnoun

The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant.

‘The authorization of laws.’; ‘A special authorization from the chief.’;

Consentnoun

Voluntary agreement or permission.

Authorizationnoun

a document giving an official instruction or command

Consentnoun

(obsolete) Unity or agreement of opinion, sentiment, or inclination.

Authorizationnoun

the power or right to give orders or make decisions;

‘he has the authority to issue warrants’; ‘deputies are given authorization to make arrests’;

Consentverb

To agree in opinion or sentiment; to be of the same mind; to accord; to concur.

‘And Saul was consenting unto his death.’; ‘Flourishing many years before Wyclif, and much consenting with him in jugdment.’;

Authorizationnoun

official permission or approval;

‘authority for the program was renewed several times’;

Consentverb

To indicate or express a willingness; to yield to guidance, persuasion, or necessity; to give assent or approval; to comply.

‘My poverty, but not my will, consents.’; ‘And whispering "I will ne'er consent," - consented.’;

Authorizationnoun

the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

Consentverb

To grant; to allow; to assent to; to admit.

‘Interpreters . . . will not consent it to be a true story.’;

Authorization

Authorization is the function of specifying access rights/privileges to resources, which is related to general information security and computer security, and to access control in particular. More formally, is to define an access policy.

‘to authorize’;

Consentnoun

Agreement in opinion or sentiment; the being of one mind; accord.

‘All with one consent began to make excuse.’; ‘They fell together all, as by consent.’;

Consentnoun

Correspondence in parts, qualities, or operations; agreement; harmony; coherence.

‘The melodious consent of the birds.’; ‘Such is the world's great harmony that springsFrom union, order, full consent of things.’;

Consentnoun

Voluntary accordance with, or concurrence in, what is done or proposed by another; acquiescence; compliance; approval; permission.

‘Thou wert possessed of David's throneBy free consent of all.’;

Consentnoun

Capable, deliberate, and voluntary assent or agreement to, or concurrence in, some act or purpose, implying physical and mental power and free action.

Consentnoun

Sympathy. See Sympathy, 4.

Consentnoun

permission to do something;

‘he indicated his consent’;

Consentverb

give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to;

‘I cannot accept your invitation’; ‘I go for this resolution’;

Consentnoun

permission for something to happen or agreement to do something

‘no change may be made without the consent of all the partners’;

Consentverb

give permission for something to happen

‘he consented to a search by a detective’;

Consentverb

agree to do something

‘he had consented to serve as external assessor on the panel’;

Consent

Consent occurs when one person voluntarily agrees to the proposal or desires of another. It is a term of common speech, with specific definitions as used in such fields as the law, medicine, research, and sexual relationships.