authority
suomi-englanti sanakirjaauthority englannista suomeksi
itsevarmuus
auktoriteetti
valta, lupa, käskyvalta
ekspertti, asiantuntija
laitos
valtuus, hyväksyntä
viranomainen
Substantiivi
authority englanniksi
Power or right to make or enforce rules or give orders; or a position having such power or right.
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(RQ:Pyle Robin Hood)
Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or enforcement.
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A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
1930 September 18, Albert Einstein, as quoted in ''Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel'' (1988) by Banesh Hoffman
- To punish me for my contempt of authority, Fate has made me an authority myself.
Status as a trustworthy source of information, reputation for mastery or expertise; or claim to such status or reputation.
Official permission; authorisation to act in some capacity on behalf of a ruling entity.
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A government-owned agency that runs a revenue-generating activity for public benefit.