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authority

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Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-thawr-i-tee, uh-thor- ]

Definition: Play

noun. 1 the power or right to give orders or make decisions; 2 the quality of being convincing; 3 an expert whose views are taken as definitive

Sentence: Play Play

He has theauthorityto buy the building. OR She spoke with authority.

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He has the authority to buy the building. OR She spoke with authority.

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Brooke's mother is an authority on art. What does this mean?

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She had delegable authority over the club's finances.

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In a social contract people agree to submit to the authority of the government.

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The manager was abusing his authority.

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The strong opposition will derogate from her authority.

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Who does Jill compare people in authority to?

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The recusant refused to obey the authority.

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I heard your country is more deferential toward authority than we are here.

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He likes to exert his authority.

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The depravity of the culture made the youth lose respect for authority.

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Who has the authority to grant permission for a new playground?

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She spoke with authority.

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Who has primary authority in the academy?

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What authority figure did Annie speak with for special permission to do something?

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Synonyms: Play

power; right; control; confidence

Antonyms: Play

powerless; self-doubt

How many syllables in authority?

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Divide authority into syllables:

au-thor-i-ty

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