authority

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An user
The   Palestinian
Palestinian
  Authority   has   reportedly   practiced   torture   in   the   occupied   territories   over   the   years .

Die palästinensische Behörde hat Berichten zufolge im Laufe der Jahre Folter in den besetzten Gebieten praktiziert.

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This   authority   does   not
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  extend   to   professionals   who   receive   licensure   through   non-governmental   agencies .

Diese Behörde erstreckt sich nicht auf Fachkräfte, die eine Lizenz durch Nichtregierungsbehörden erhalten.

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
  2. (countable, plural, uncountable) Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.
  3. (countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
  4. (uncountable) Status as a trustworthy source of information, reputation for mastery or expertise; or claim to such status or reputation.
  5. (uncountable) Official permission; authorisation to act in some capacity on behalf of a ruling entity.
  6. (countable) A government-owned agency that runs a revenue-generating activity for public benefit.

Frequenz

B2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English auctorite, autorite (“authority, book or quotation that settles an argument”), from Old French auctorité, from Latin stem of auctōritās (“invention, advice, opinion, influence, command”), from auctor (“master, leader, author”). For the presence of the h, compare the etymology of author.

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