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Definition of authority
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of authority is as below...
Authority
(n.) The power
derived
from
opinion,
respect,
or
esteem;
influence
of
character,
office,
or
station,
or
mental
or moral
superiority,
and the like; claim to be
believed
or
obeyed;
as, an
historian
of no
authority;
a
magistrate
of great
authority..
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Pound
::
Pound (n.) An
inclosure,
maintained
by
public
authority,
in which
cattle
or other
animals
are
confined
when taken in
trespassing,
or when going at large in
violation
of law; a
pinfold..
Requisition
::
Requisition
(n.) The act of
requiring,
as of
right;
a
demand
or
application
made as by
authority..
Etiquette
::
Etiquette
(n.) The forms
required
by good
breeding,
or
prescribed
by
authority,
to be
observed
in
social
or
official
life;
observance
of the
proprieties
of rank and
occasion;
conventional
decorum;
ceremonial
code of
polite
society..
Imperialism
::
Imperialism
(n.) The power or
character
of an
emperor;
imperial
authority;
the
spirit
of
empire.
Selectman
::
Selectman
(n.) One of a board of town
officers
chosen
annually
in the New
England
States
to
transact
the
general
public
business
of the town, and have a kind of
executive
authority.
The
number
is
usually
from three to seven in each
town..
Presume
::
Presume
(v. i.) To
venture,
go, or act, by an
assumption
of leave or
authority
not
granted;
to go
beyond
what is
warranted
by the
circumstances
of the case; to
venture
beyond
license;
to take
liberties;
-- often with on or upon
before
the
ground
of
confidence..
Authority
::
Authority
(n.) That
which,
or one who, is
claimed
or
appealed
to in
support
of
opinions,
actions,
measures,
etc..
Unprecedented
::
Unprecedented
(a.)
Having
no
precedent
or
example;
not
preceded
by a like case; not
having
the
authority
of prior
example;
novel;
new;
unexampled.
Rebel
::
Rebel (v. i.) To
renounce,
and
resist
by
force,
the
authority
of the ruler or
government
to which one owes
obedience.
See
Rebellion..
Executive
::
Executive
(a.)
Designed
or
fitted
for
execution,
or
carrying
into
effect;
as,
executive
talent;
qualifying
for,
concerned
with, or
pertaining
to, the
execution
of the laws or the
conduct
of
affairs;
as,
executive
power or
authority;
executive
duties,
officer,
department,
etc..
Fiat
::
Fiat (n.) An
authority
for
certain
proceedings
given by the Lord
Chancellor's
signature.
Aggrandize
::
Aggrandize
(v. t.) To make
great;
to
enlarge;
to
increase;
as, to
aggrandize
our
conceptions,
authority,
distress..
Abdicate
::
Abdicate
(v. t.) To
renounce;
to
relinquish;
-- said of
authority,
a
trust,
duty,
right,
etc..
Governor
::
Governor
(n.) One who
governs;
especially,
one who is
invested
with the
supreme
executive
authority
in a
State;
a chief ruler or
magistrate;
as, the
governor
of
Pennsylvania..
Edict
::
Edict (n.) A
public
command
or
ordinance
by the
sovereign
power;
the
proclamation
of a law made by an
absolute
authority,
as if by the very act of
announcement;
a
decree;
as, the
edicts
of the Roman
emperors;
the
edicts
of the
French
monarch..
Liege
::
Liege (a.)
Sovereign;
independent;
having
authority
or right to
allegiance;
as, a liege
lord..
Dictator
::
Dictator
(n.) One
invested
with
absolute
authority;
especially,
a
magistrate
created
in times of
exigence
and
distress,
and
invested
with
unlimited
power..
Regent
::
Regent
(a.)
Especially,
one
invested
with
vicarious
authority;
one who
governs
a
kingdom
in the
minority,
absence,
or
disability
of the
sovereign..
Motherly
::
Motherly
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
mother;
like, or
suitable
for, a
mother;
tender;
maternal;
as,
motherly
authority,
love, or
care..
Sceptre
::
Sceptre
(n.) A staff or baton borne by a
sovereign,
as a
ceremonial
badge or
emblem
of
authority;
a royal
mace..
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