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ɔː'θɔrɪtɪNounвластьExamples

absolute / complete / full / supreme authority — абсолютная, полная власть
parental authority — родительская воля
unquestioned authority — непререкаемая власть
to assume authority — взять власть
to defy authority — бросать вызов властям
to delegate authority — передавать власть
to demonstrate / show authority — демонстрировать, показывать власть
to deny / reject authority — отвергать власть, не признавать властей
to establish authority — устанавливать власть
to exercise authority — осуществлять правление
to wield authority — обладать властью
A commanding officer has complete authority over his personnel. — Начальник обладает неограниченной властью над подчинёнными.
Who was in authority? — Кто был главным?
These employees are under my authority. — Эти сотрудники находятся у меня в подчинении.

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  1. 1.

    власть; авторитет; влияние; полномочие

    translation added by ` AL
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  2. 2.

    заказчик

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Word forms

authority

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseauthorityauthorities
Possessive caseauthority'sauthorities'