English edit

Etymology edit

authorize +‎ -er

Noun edit

authorizer (plural authorizers)

  1. One who, or that which, authorizes.
    • 2007 November 8, Sam Dillon, “Ohio Goes After Charter Schools That Are Failing”, in New York Times[1]:
      Ohio allows 70 groups, including universities, nonprofits and many unconventional agencies to be authorizers.