Authority – English Flashcard for Authority for IELTS

Authority

Authority (noun) /ɔːˈθɒr.ɪ.ti/ US /əˈθɔːr.ɪ.ţi/

the right or power to give commands or enforce rules – powerinfluence – someone in authority – source of reliable information, weight, confidence

Only the CEO of the company has the authority to formulate new policies.

Parts of Speech

  • Noun: authoritarian
  • Noun: authoritarianism
  • Adjective: authoritative
  • Adverb: authoritatively

Antonyms

helplessness, powerlessness

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