authority
[ɔ:'θɔrɪtɪ]

noun

[Definition]: the government; the people in power

[Example Sentences]:
1. The authority for the new rules comes from Title II of the Communications Act of 1934.
2. The monetary authority kept its key rate unchanged for a 13th straight month on June 12.
3. They have the authority they need over their domain of interest.
4. President Park has lost her authority as president, and she must step down.
5. The VA said it did not have the authority to reduce their salaries.
6. As a result, they continue to struggle for the budget and authority they need.
7. That authority could help keep costs from rising substantially and being passed on to consumers.
8. The authority also asked customers to keep an eye out for unusual activity on their credit cards.
9. Of course, all of this depends on the amount of authority you are given by management.
10. We are speaking to the industry and will take enforcement action if necessary, the authority said.
11. They centered on giving the federal government more authority on domestic security issues.
12. It also helps improves your chances of being seen as an authority figure.
13. The transport authority said it would defend its proposals in court.
14. They have been detained as suspects, the investigating authority said in a statement.
15. Mr Obama has used that authority broadly in establishing more than two dozen monuments.


[Antonyms]anarchy, license, insubordination

[Synonyms]power, government, empire
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