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Authority

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Synonyms of authority

1. (noun) the power or right to give orders or make decisions

2. (noun) freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

3. (noun) an administrative unit of government

4. (noun) official permission or approval

Hyponyms of authority

1. (noun) the power or right to give orders or make decisions

2. (noun) (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

3. (noun) an expert whose views are taken as definitive

4. (noun) an administrative unit of government

5. (noun) an authoritative written work

Hypernyms of authority

1. (noun) the power or right to give orders or make decisions

2. (noun) (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

3. (noun) an expert whose views are taken as definitive

4. (noun) freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

5. (noun) an administrative unit of government

6. (noun) official permission or approval

7. (noun) an authoritative written work

Words Derivationally Related to authority

1. (noun) the power or right to give orders or make decisions

2. (noun) freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

3. (noun) an administrative unit of government

4. (noun) official permission or approval