On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Authority. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as expert or soul and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Authority in a sentence
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Authority meaning
- Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
- Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.
- A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
Synonyms of Authority
Using Authority
- The main meaning on this page is: Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right. | Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement. | A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
- Useful related words include: authorization, authorisation, assurance, expert.
- In the example corpus, authority often appears in combinations such as: the authority, authority to, authority of.
Example sentences (20)
If such an airport authority is dissolved, the city would acquire the property of the authority subject to any leases or agreements made by the authority.
Papal authority infoboxb Decree of Valentinian Priest celebrating Mass at Altar of Leo the Great in St. Peter's Basilica Leo was a significant contributor to the centralisation of spiritual authority within the Church and in reaffirming papal authority.
This led to considerations of what authority monarchs or other officials have and don't have, from where that authority derives, and the remedies for the abuse of such authority.
A spokesperson for the Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority said: "The authority is concerned with excessive traffic queuing for the restaurant obstructing the mobilisation of emergency vehicles from the fire station.
It shall also facilitate and assist where necessary in the implementation of decisions and resolutions of an authority, which affect the development of respective sectors of the authority.
Once more, the authority of the community administrator is greater than the authority of the group administrator.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday said the United States is responsible for Israeli incursions into Palestinian Authority-occupied towns in Judea and Samaria.
Participating regions include Buckinghamshire Council, all Berkshire Authorities, Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority in addition to lead authority Oxfordshire County Council.
The anti-corruption working group of the newly established Integrity Authority has adopted its first report on 2022 and will submit it to the government after March 15, the authority said on Monday.
The application does not allow the planning authority to assess the acceptability of the principle of demolition, and the planning authority has no remit to ‘refuse’ such an application.
The authority estimates the work will cost £800,000, funded through the Tees Valley Combined Authority Indigenous Growth Fund.
The Biden administration is currently planning to provide Taiwan with $500 million in “free” weapons using the Presidential Drawdown Authority, the primary authority the US has used to arm Ukraine.
The charges against Nash related to this case are statutory rape by authority figure, sexual battery by authority figure, solicitation of a minor, sexual exploitation of a minor, and exploitation of a minor by electronic means.
The Coal Authority said managing the mine's restoration and associated public safety was a matter for the landowner and local authority but it would provide advice as needed.
The local authority has secured part 8 planning permission and funding of €150,000 from the National Transport Authority under a Low-Cost Safety Scheme for the continuation of footpath construction at Radharc na hInse, Ballybeg.
The President/CEO supervises and/or delegates supervision of all housing authority employees, and is responsible for the housing authority and staff performance.
These investments were registered with investment promotion agencies that include the Board of Investments, Clark Development Corp., Philippine Economic Zone Authority, and Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority.
The shuttle bus would be funded by the Port Authority, rather than the MTA, according to Port Authority spokesperson Tom Topousis.
To add to the surprise, U.S. Attorney Weiss stated that he subsequently asked for special counsel authority from Main DOJ at that time and was denied that authority.
Authority not used is authority lost.
Common combinations with authority
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the authority 85×
- authority to 37×
- authority of 35×
- authority and 18×
- authority over 15×
- local authority 13×
- authority is 12×
- development authority 11×
- authority in 11×
- authority has 10×