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Definition of authority
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of authority is as below...
Authority
(n.) Legal or
rightful
power;
a right to
command
or to act; power
exercised
buy a
person
in
virtue
of his
office
or
trust;
dominion;
jurisdiction;
authorization;
as, the
authority
of a
prince
over
subjects,
and of
parents
over
children;
the
authority
of a
court..
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Command
::
Command
(n.)
Authority;
power or right of
control;
leadership;
as, the
forces
under his
command..
Disobedient
::
Disobedient
(a.)
Neglecting
or
refusing
to obey;
omitting
to do what is
commanded,
or doing what is
prohibited;
refractory;
not
observant
of duty or rules
prescribed
by
authority;
--
applied
to
persons
and
acts..
Semiofficial
::
Semiofficial
(a.) Half
official;
having
some
official
authority
or
importance;
as, a
semiofficial
statement..
Government
::
Government
(n.) The right or power of
governing;
authority.
Command
::
Command
(v. t.) To
exercise
direct
authority
over; to have
control
of; to have at one's
disposal;
to lead.
Invalidate
::
Invalidate
(v. t.) To
render
invalid;
to
weaken
or
lessen
the force of; to
destroy
the
authority
of; to
render
of no force or
effect;
to
overthrow;
as, to
invalidate
an
agreement
or
argument..
Proxy
::
Proxy (n.) The
agency
for
another
who acts
through
the
agent;
authority
to act for
another,
esp. to vote in a
legislative
or
corporate
capacity..
Sanction
::
Sanction
(n.)
Solemn
or
ceremonious
ratification;
an
official
act of a
superior
by which he
ratifies
and gives
validity
to the act of some other
person
or body;
establishment
or
furtherance
of
anything
by
giving
authority
to it;
confirmation;
approbation.
Validity
::
Validity
(n.) Legal
strength,
force,
or
authority;
that
quality
of a thing which
renders
it
supportable
in law, or
equity;
as, the
validity
of a will; the
validity
of a
contract,
claim,
or
title..
Unlaw
::
Unlaw (v. t.) To
deprive
of the
authority
or
character
of law.
Authentic
::
Authentic
(n.)
Having
a
genuine
original
or
authority,
in
opposition
to that which is
false,
fictitious,
counterfeit,
or
apocryphal;
being what it
purports
to be;
genuine;
not of
doubtful
origin;
real; as, an
authentic
paper or
register..
Regent
::
Regent
(a.)
Exercising
vicarious
authority.
Authoritative
::
Authoritative
(a.)
Having,
or
proceeding
from, due
authority;
entitled
to
obedience,
credit,
or
acceptance;
determinate;
commanding..
Influence
::
Influence
(n.) Power or
authority
arising
from
elevated
station,
excelence
of
character
or
intellect,
wealth,
etc.;
reputation;
acknowledged
ascendency;
as, he is a man of
influence
in the
community..
Officially
::
Officially
(adv.)
By the
proper
officer;
by
virtue
of the
proper
authority;
in
pursuance
of the
special
powers
vested
in an
officer
or
office;
as,
accounts
or
reports
officially
vertified
or
rendered;
letters
officially
communicated;
persons
officially
notified..
Law
::
Law (n.) Any
edict,
decree,
order,
ordinance,
statute,
resolution,
judicial,
decision,
usage,
etc., or
recognized,
and
enforced,
by the
controlling
authority..
Power
::
Power (n.)
Hence,
vested
authority
to act in a given case; as, the
business
was
referred
to a
committee
with
power..
Ritualism
::
Ritualism
(n.)
Specifically
:(a) The
principles
and
practices
of those in the
Church
of
England,
who in the
development
of the
Oxford
movement,
so-called,
have
insisted
upon a
return
to the use in
church
services
of the
symbolic
ornaments
(altar
cloths,
encharistic
vestments,
candles,
etc.) that were
sanctioned
in the
second
year of
Edward
VI., and
never,
as they
maintain,
forbidden
by
competennt
authority,
although
generally
disused.
Schaff-Herzog
Encyc.
(b) Also, the
principles
and
practices
o
Obedience
::
Obedience
(n.) The act of
obeying,
or the state of being
obedient;
compliance
with that which is
required
by
authority;
subjection
to
rightful
restraint
or
control..
Decemvirate
::
Decemvirate
(n.) A body of ten men in
authority.
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