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authority in Polish

authority in Polish is autorytet, władza, powaga — authority means the power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.

authority in Polish

autorytet
noun
(uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
władza
noun
(uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
powaga
noun
(uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
autorytet
noun
(countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
arbiter
noun
(countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
powaga
noun
(countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.

What does "authority" mean?

  1. noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
    "The manager has the authority to approve refunds."
  2. noun A person or source widely recognised as an expert on a subject.
    "He's a leading authority on Renaissance art."
  3. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "authority" in Polish?

"authority" in Polish is autorytet, władza, powaga. authority means: The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.

How do you use "authority" in a sentence?

Example: "The manager has the authority to approve refunds." In Polish, "authority" is autorytet, władza, powaga.

Are there other ways to say "authority" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "authority": autorytet, władza, powaga, arbiter.

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