What is the meaning of the word "authority"?
Definitions:
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an authoritative written work noun
- this book is the final authority on the life of Milton
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an expert whose views are taken as definitive noun
- I am an authority on corporate law.
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official permission or approval noun
- authority for the program was renewed several times
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the power or right to give orders or make decisions noun
- The judge has the authority to issue warrants.