authoritative
— Adjective
– English
～ having authority or ascendancy or influence; "an important official"; "the captain's authoritative manner"
authoritatively
— Adverb
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～ in an authoritative and magisterial manner; "she spoke authoritatively"
authorities
— Noun
– English
～ the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
authority
— Noun
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～ an authoritative written work; "this book is the final authority on the life of Milton"
authority
— Noun
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～ an expert whose views are taken as definitive; "he is an authority on corporate law"
authority
— Noun
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～ freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
authority
— Noun
– English
～ official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
authority
— Noun
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～ an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"
authority
— Noun
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～ (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew"
authority
— Noun
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～ the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
authorization
— Noun
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～ the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
authorization
— Noun
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～ a document giving an official instruction or command
authorization
— Noun
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～ the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
authorization
— Noun
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～ official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
authorize
— Verb
– English
～ give or delegate power or authority to; "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers"
authorize
— Verb
– English
～ grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
authorized
— Adjective
– English
～ endowed with authority
authorized
— Adjective
– English
～ sanctioned by established authority; "an authoritative communique"; "the authorized biography"
authorizer
— Noun
– English
～ an authority who authorizes (people or actions); "the agents report back to their authorizers"
authorship
— Noun
– English
～ the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"