autorytet — meaning in English
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English meaning
- authority noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
Senses
autorytet is used for these senses in English:
- authority (uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
- authority (countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
- father figure One who represents, behaves as, or is regarded as equivalent to a father for another person or group of people.
- mother figure One (especially an older woman) who behaves as, is regarded as equivalent to, or represents a mother for another person or group of people.
authority — full definition
- noun The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
- noun A person or source widely recognised as an expert on a subject.
- noun A government body responsible for a particular public service.