authority in Greek
authority in Greek is εξουσία, αρχή, αρχές — authority means the power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
authority in Greek
εξουσία
Pronounced: exousia
(uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
αρχή
Pronounced: archi
(uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
αρχές
Pronounced: arches
(uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
αυθεντία
Pronounced: afthedia
(countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
What does "authority" mean?
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noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
"The manager has the authority to approve refunds."
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noun A person or source widely recognised as an expert on a subject.
"He's a leading authority on Renaissance art."
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noun A government body responsible for a particular public service.
"The water authority issued a hosepipe ban during the drought."
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authority in a sentence
- The manager has the authority to approve refunds.
- Parliament has the authority to pass new laws.
- He's a leading authority on Renaissance art.
- The water authority issued a hosepipe ban during the drought.
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What is "authority" in Greek?
"authority" in Greek is εξουσία, αρχή, αρχές. authority means: The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
How do you pronounce εξουσία?
"authority" in Greek is εξουσία, pronounced "exousia".
How do you use "authority" in a sentence?
Example: "The manager has the authority to approve refunds." In Greek, "authority" is εξουσία, αρχή, αρχές.
Are there other ways to say "authority" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "authority": εξουσία, αρχή, αρχές, αυθεντία.
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