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authority

/əˈθɔɹɪti/ · /əˈθɔɹədi/

Signification 1

A group with power to make rules and decisions.

“The local authority approved the new housing project.”
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Illustration de authority : A group with power to make rules and decisions.

Signification 2

The power to give orders or make decisions.

“The teacher had the authority to change the classroom rules.”
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Illustration de authority : The power to give orders or make decisions.

Signification 3

an expert with knowledge in a field

“He is an authority on ancient Egyptian history.”
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Illustration de authority : an expert with knowledge in a field