Another Word For EMPOWERMENT

authorization

Noun : (uncountable) The state of being authorized to do something or to be somewhere; formally granted permission.

Noun : (countable) An act of authorizing.

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

authorisation

Noun : Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of authorization. [(countable) An act of authorizing.]

able

Noun : (military) The letter "A" in Navy Phonetic Alphabet.

Noun : A surname.

Noun : (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter A.

capability

Noun : The power or ability to generate an outcome.

Noun : (computing) A digital token allowing a user or process to interact in a specified way with an object that is subject to access control.

enablement

Noun : The act of enabling.

enabling

Noun : An act or an instance of something being enabled.

entrustment

Noun : the act of entrusting

ability

Noun : (uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.

Noun : (countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude.

Noun : (uncountable) A unique power of the mind; a faculty.

enable

Verb : To make somebody able (to do, or to be, something); to give sufficient ability or power to do or to be; to give strength or ability to.

Verb : To yield the opportunity or provide the possibility for something; to provide with means, opportunities, and the like.

Verb : To qualify or approve for some role or position; to render sanction or authorization to; to confirm suitability for.

enabled

Adjective : Being capable for use or action; not disabled.

Adjective : (computing) Adapted for use with the specified mechanism or system.

habilitation

Noun : An academic qualification, prerequiring a PhD, required in order to gain tenure as a professor in some European universities; a thesis or dissertation presented to achieve the qualification.

Noun : Equipment; qualification.

Noun : An act of habilitating.

power

Noun : The ability to do or undergo something.

Noun : (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.

Noun : (countable) The ability to affect or influence.

authorized

Adjective : Explicitly allowed.

enabler

Noun : One who or that which helps something to happen.

Noun : One who gives someone else the power to behave in a certain way.

Noun : One who encourages a bad habit in another (typically drug addiction) by their behavior.

allow

Verb : (transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.

Verb : To not bar or obstruct.

Verb : (ditransitive) To let one have as a suitable share of something.

accountable

Adjective : Obliged, when called upon, to answer (for one’s deeds); answerable.

Adjective : Liable to be called on to render an account.

Adjective : Obliged to keep accurate records (of property or funds).

mandated

Adjective : required, mandatory

authorize

Verb : (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.

affirmative

Noun : Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.

Noun : (grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.

Noun : (obsolete) An assertion.

accountability

Noun : The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.

Noun : An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.

Noun : An acceptance of good faith of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.

involvement

Noun : The act of involving, or the state of being involved.

authority

Noun : (uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.

Noun : (plural) Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.

Noun : (uncountable) Official permission; authorisation to act in some capacity on behalf of a ruling entity.

participation

Noun : The act of participating, of taking part in something.

Noun : The process during which individuals, groups and organizations are consulted about or have the opportunity to become actively involved in a project or program of activity.

Noun : The state of being related to a larger whole.

conferral

Noun : The act of conferring something; conferment

self-help

Noun : The practice of bettering oneself without relying on the assistance of others.

Noun : (law) An act of redressing or preventing a wrong by one's own actions rather than through legal proceedings.

capacity

Noun : The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.

Noun : The maximum amount that can be held.

Noun : A measure of such ability; volume.

self

Noun : One individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.

Noun : The subject of one's own experience of phenomena: perception, emotions, thoughts.

Noun : An individual person as the object of the person's own reflective consciousness (plural selves).

entitlement

Noun : The right to have something, whether actual or perceived.

Noun : Something that one is entitled to.

Noun : (politics) A legal obligation on a government to make payments to a person, business, or unit of government that meets the criteria set in law, such as social security in the US.

strengthening

Noun : The process by which something is strengthened.

self-reliance

Noun : The capacity to rely on one's own capabilities, and to manage one's own affairs; independence.

self-determination

Noun : (ethics, law) The ability or human right to make one's own decisions without interference from others

Noun : (politics) The political independence of a people

Noun : (international law) self-determination of peoples: the collective right to determine its own destiny in the international order, to choose its own political status and to determine its own form of economic, cultural and social development, the right to establish a state

qualification

Noun : The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.

Noun : An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training.

Noun : (UK) A certificate, diploma, or degree awarded after successful completion of a course, training, or exam.

self-sufficiency

Noun : The condition of being self-sufficient.

enhanced

Adjective : In a version or form that has been improved or made better than some other standard form.

Adjective : Raised up, amplified.

Adjective : (bodybuilding, euphemistic) Having suffered the use of anabolic steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs.

mainstreaming

Noun : (education, chiefly US) The practice of educating students with special needs in regular classes.

Noun : The process of bringing something into the mainstream.

mandate

Noun : An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.

Noun : (politics) The order or authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.

Noun : (Canada) A period during which a government is in power.

reinforcement

Noun : (uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.

Noun : (uncountable, behavioral psychology) The process whereby a behavior with desirable consequences comes to be repeated.

Noun : (countable) A thing that reinforces.

advocacy

Noun : The act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something.

Noun : The practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard.

Noun : The profession of an advocate.

autonomy

Noun : (uncountable) The right or condition of self-government; freedom to act or function independently.

Noun : (government, countable) A self-governing country or region.

Noun : (philosophy, uncountable) The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.

autonomous

Adjective : Self-governing. Intelligent, sentient, self-aware, thinking, feeling, governing independently.

Adjective : Acting on one's own or independently; of a child, acting without being governed by parental or guardian rules.

Adjective : (Celtic linguistics, of a verb form) Used with no subject, indicating an unknown or unspecified agent; used in similar situations as the passive in English (the difference being that the theme in the English passive construction is the subject, while in the Celtic autonomous construction the theme is the object and there is no subject).

enhancement

Noun : An improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem.

Noun : (radiology) The degree to which the image of a scan stands out as a bright area.

independence

Noun : The quality or state of being independent; lack of dependence; the state of not being reliant on, or controlled by, others.

Noun : The state of having sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood.

Noun : A number of places in the United States:

advancement

Noun : The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity

Noun : The state of being advanced

Noun : How advanced something is

promotion

Noun : Dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity.

Noun : (marketing) An event intended to increase the reach or image of a product or brand.

Noun : An advancement in rank or position.

training

Noun : The activity of imparting and acquiring skills.

Noun : Action of the verb to train.

Noun : The result of good social upbringing.

accreditation

Noun : (education) The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.

Noun : The giving of credentials.

Noun : The act of accrediting.

upgrading

Noun : The process by which something is upgraded.

allotment

Noun : Something allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed

Noun : The act of allotting.

Noun : (British) A plot of land rented from the council for growing fruit and vegetables.

ownership

Noun : The state of having complete legal control of something; possession; proprietorship.

Noun : (business) Responsibility for or control over something.

marginalization

Noun : The act of marginalizing.

clearance

Noun : (retail) A sale of merchandise, especially at significantly reduced prices, usually in order to make room for new merchandise or updated versions of the same merchandise; sometimes as a closeout.

Noun : The act of clearing or something (such as a space) cleared.

Noun : The distance between two moving objects, especially between parts of a machine

self-management

Noun : (uncountable) a form of management encompassing self-directed work processes by an organization's workforce with or without joint control by workers and management.

self-rule

Noun : Rule of a group of people by their own leaders as opposed to rule imposed by a foreign government or people.

self-government

Noun : The governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.

Noun : (dated) Personal self-control.

enfranchisement

Noun : The act of enfranchising

Noun : The investiture with any of several municipal privileges

Noun : A release from slavery

liberation

Noun : The act of liberating or the state of being liberated.

Noun : (politics) The achievement of equal rights and status, particularly as seen as freedom from historic and structural oppression.

Noun : (euphemistic or ironic) Synonym of conquest or theft.

emancipation

Noun : The state of being thus set free; liberation (used, for example, of slaves from bondage, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjugation).

Noun : The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.

postage

Noun : The charge for posting an item.

Noun : The postage stamp, or similar token, affixed to an item of post as evidence of payment.

automation

Noun : The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.

powers

Noun : A city in Coos County, Oregon, United States.

Noun : A surname.

accountabilities

authorizes

Verb : (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.

authorizing

Noun : One who, or that which, authorizes.

enhancing

Noun : The act of enhancing; enhancement.

promoting

Verb : (transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.

Verb : (transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

Verb : (transitive) To encourage, urge or incite.

self-governance

Noun : Synonym of self-government.

energization

Noun : The act (or state) of being energized.

capacitation

Noun : Enablement; giving the capacity to do something.

Noun : (zoology) The process of altering sperm to allow them to fertilize eggs.

sanction

Noun : (chiefly in the plural) A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.

Noun : An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

Verb : (transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.

licensing

Noun : A giving of license to do something; sanction.

delegation

Noun : An act of delegating.

Noun : A group of delegates.

Noun : (law) The act whereby or constellation in which the performance of an obligation (owed to an obligee, presuming its validity; irrespective of the obligation as the target of the delegation, rarely called delegatary) is assigned by its debtor (delegator, obligor) to and towards another party (delegatee, delegate)

fortification

Noun : The act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.

Noun : That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle.

Noun : An increase in effectiveness, as by adding ingredients.

validation

Noun : The act of validating something.

Noun : Something, such as a certificate, that validates something; attestation, authentication, confirmation, proof or verification.

Noun : The process whereby others confirm the validity of one's emotions or perspective.

elevation

Noun : The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.

Noun : The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.

Noun : That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.

upliftment

Noun : Lifting up; elevation or promotion.

potentiation

Noun : (medicine) the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously

power trip

Noun : Any activity which confers a sense of power on the person involved.

Noun : The excitement that results from such an activity.

Noun : (especially Malaysia, Singapore) A power outage or a blackout, when an electrical device or system suddenly stops working.

power move

Noun : (figuratively) An aggressive action taken to demonstrate power and dominance.

Noun : A type of dance move in b-boying, involving speed, momentum, and acrobatic elements.

might

Noun : (uncountable) The ability to do something.

Noun : (countable, uncountable) Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.

Noun : (uncountable) Physical strength or force.

power base

Noun : The source of a person's or organization's power or influence

powertrip

Noun : Alternative spelling of power trip. [Any activity which confers a sense of power on the person involved.]

power play

Noun : (ice hockey) A situation where a team has a numerical advantage on the ice due to one or more penalties given to the opposing team.

Noun : (sports) A similar situation in other ball games, such as lacrosse, indoor soccer, rugby, and cricket.

Noun : (curling) A play used to move the stones to the side of the sheet.

powerholder

Noun : A person in a position of power.

influence

Noun : The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.

Noun : An action exerted by a person or thing with such power on another to cause change.

Noun : A person or thing exerting such power or action.

puissance

Noun : power, might or potency

Noun : (equestrianism) The high-jump component of the sport of show jumping.

Noun : (equestrianism) Alternative letter-case form of puissance. [power, might or potency]

potency

Noun : (usually of men) Sexual virility: the ability to become erect or achieve orgasm.

Noun : The ability or capacity to perform something

Noun : (of alcoholic drinks, of drugs) Concentration; strength

power broker

Noun : A person or group having the ability to influence important decisions, especially in public policy, politics, and business.

dominance

Noun : The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.

Noun : Being in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others.

Noun : (physiology) The superior development of or preference for one side of the body or one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed.

great power

Noun : (international relations) A state that has the ability to exert its influence on a global scale.

powerbase

Noun : Alternative form of power base. [The source of a person's or organization's power or influence]

powerhouse

Noun : (figurative) Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration

Noun : A power station; the building housing a power station

Noun : (card games) A very good hand of cards, likely to win.

hegemony

Noun : (formal) Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.

Noun : Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force.

power word

Noun : A word that often evokes an emotional response, positive or negative, in the target audience, leading to a desired outcome.

superpower

Noun : (countable) A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military, especially the United States or formerly the Soviet Union.

Noun : (countable, originally fiction) An extraordinary physical or mental ability, especially possessed by a superhero or supervillain.

Noun : (uncountable) Excessive or superior power.

dominion

Noun : Power or the use of power; sovereignty over something; stewardship, supremacy.

Noun : Predominance; ascendancy.

Noun : (sometimes figurative) A kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence; governed territory.

superpowerhood

Noun : The state or condition of being a superpower.

manpower

Noun : The total number of all available workers; the workforce.

Noun : The power exerted by a single person.

firepower

Noun : The capacity of a weapon to deliver fire onto a target.

Noun : The ability to deliver fire.

Noun : (figurative) The ability and resources to dominate.

domination

Noun : Control by means of superior ability, influence, position, or resources; prevailing force.

Noun : The exercise of power in ruling; sovereignty; authority; government.

Noun : (BDSM) A fetish characterized by control and power over and discipline of one's sexual partner.

oomph

Noun : (informal, uncountable) Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout.

Noun : (informal, uncountable) Sex appeal.

Noun : (countable) A bassy grunting or thudding sound.

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