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 - power - influence - 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