1. the acts or processes of giving someone authority, power, or confidence to do something
Usage: plural of empowerment
2. legal authorities or permissions granted to individuals or groups
Usage: legal context; formal

Examples

• The new policy includes several empowerments for local communities.
• Employee empowerments led to increased productivity and job satisfaction.
• The legislation granted various empowerments to environmental agencies.
• These empowerments allow citizens to participate more actively in governance.
• The company's empowerments of its workforce resulted in innovative solutions.
• Legal empowerments protect the rights of minority groups.