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"authority for the program was renewed several times"nounofficial permission or approval
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nounan administrative unit of government
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"she spoke with authority"nounfreedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilitiestype of:
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"he has the authority to issue warrants"nounthe power or right to give orders or make decisions
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"this book is the final authority on the life of Milton"nounan authoritative written worktype of:
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"he is an authority on corporate law"nounan expert whose views are taken as definitivetype of:
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noun(usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
Usage of authority
- "plural"
- "plural form"