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Authority
01
autoridad
the right or power to give orders to people
Ejemplos
The manager had the authority to approve all major project expenditures.
El gerente tenía la autoridad para aprobar todos los gastos principales del proyecto.
The police officer acted with the full authority granted to him by law.
El oficial de policía actuó con toda la autoridad que la ley le otorgó.
02
autoridad
(usually plural) people with decision-making power over a specific area in a country
Ejemplos
Local authorities regulate public services.
Health authorities issued new guidelines.
03
autoridad, experto
an expert whose views are taken as definitive
Ejemplos
She is an authority on medieval literature.
The scientist is a recognized authority in climate research.
04
confianza en uno mismo, seguridad
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
Ejemplos
She spoke with authority during the presentation.
The leader handled the situation with calm authority.
05
autorización, aprobación
official permission or approval
Ejemplos
You need authority to access the restricted area.
The project can not proceed without official authority.
06
autoridad, administración
an administrative unit of government
Ejemplos
The transport authority manages the city's bus and rail networks.
Local housing authorities allocate public housing.
07
autoridad, obra de referencia
an authoritative written work
Ejemplos
Black 's Law Dictionary is a key authority in legal studies.
The treaty is an authority on international maritime law.
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