authority

Significado

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

Freqüência

B2
Hifenizado como
au‧thor‧i‧ty
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/
Etimologia

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

Essa autoridade não se estende a profissionais que recebem licenciamento por meio de agências não-governamentais.

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