No. 3,940 in French
autorisant
"Autorisant" means "authorizing" in English.
In a sentence
Le gouvernement a adopté une nouvelle loi autorisant la diffusion des informations.
The government passed a new law allowing the dissemination of information.
Participe présent acting as an adjective modifying 'loi', indicating what the law allows.
Ils ont signé un document autorisant l'accès à leurs données personnelles.
They signed a document allowing access to their personal data.
Participe présent modifying 'document', describing its function as granting permission.
En autorisant ces changements, nous facilitons la modernisation du système.
By authorizing these changes, we facilitate the modernization of the system.
Participe présent used in a complementary clause to express causation or correlation.
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