- AUTHORITY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
power, authority, jurisdiction, control, command, sway, dominion mean the right to govern or rule or determine power implies possession of ability to wield force, authority, or influence
- Authority - Wikipedia
The element of legitimacy is vital to the notion of authority and is the main means by which authority is distinguished from the more general concept of power Power can be exerted by the use of force or violence
- AUTHORITY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
AUTHORITY definition: the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine See examples of authority used in a sentence
- AUTHORITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
AUTHORITY definition: 1 the moral or legal right or ability to control: 2 a group of people with official… Learn more
- authority - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
Authority, control, influence denote a power or right to direct the actions or thoughts of others
- Authority - definition of authority by The Free Dictionary
1 the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues; the right to control, command, or determine 2 a power or right delegated or given; authorization
- Authority - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
If you have the authority to do something, you have the right or power to do it You are the big cheese Or, if you know more about a topic than most, you are an authority on that topic
- authority - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them Vigilantes may have the power to nab criminals, but they lack the authority She lost all respect and authority after turning up drunk at the meeting Respect my authority!
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