How to pronounce“authority”in English
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Definitions of “authority”
Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
“I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them.”
Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.
“Authorities say the suspect fled on foot.”
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