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Authority
Voorbeelden
The committee was given the authority to make final decisions on budget allocations.
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a person or group that exercises administrative or controlling power over others
Voorbeelden
The school authorities decided on the curriculum.
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an expert whose opinion or knowledge is regarded as highly credible
Voorbeelden
He consulted an authority on ancient languages.
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confidence and self-assurance
Voorbeelden
He answered the questions with authority and clarity.
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official permission, sanction, or approval
Voorbeelden
They acted under the authority of the mayor.
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an organization, agency, or administrative unit of government responsible for specific functions
Voorbeelden
The airport authority oversees flight operations.
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an authoritative text, document, or reference that serves as a standard or model
Voorbeelden
The textbook serves as an authority for students.
Lexicale Boom
authoritarian
authorize
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