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authority

Произношение: [/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/]

Слово

Контекст: «power or control»

(noun) the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience. Authority is like having the final say in a situation or being in charge.

Пример

The principal has authority over the students in the school.

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She lacks authority in the company and struggles to make decisions.

Пример

Who has authority to approve this request?

Контекст: «expertise»

(noun) someone who knows a lot about a particular subject and can provide accurate information or make decisions. An authority figure is someone you can trust to give you the right information.

Пример

The doctor is an authority on the treatment of rare diseases.

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He is not an authority on climate change and should not be giving advice.

Пример

Who is the authority on this topic?

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