authority

Significado (Inglês)

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.

Conceitos

autoridade

autorização

instituições públicas

chefia

autorizações

agência

competência

poder

governo

influência

líder

mandato

órgão

prestígio

professor

🧑‍🏫

sanção

altivez

aprumo

certeza

confiabilidade

desembaraço

pose

Governo

administração

agência governamental

chefe

comissão

domínio

escritório

🏢

fé

força

funcionário

Sinônimos

power

control

jurisdiction

influence

might

command

expert

right

rule

authorization

leader

authorisation

government

specialist

dominion

permission

sway

sanction

source

chief

say-so

agency

order

office

🏢

mastery

supremacy

leadership

authorities

prestige

dominance

ascendancy

boss

weight

basis

strength

powerful person

sovereignty

law

rulership

assurance

proof

government agency

capability

dignity

domination

commission

administration

competence

official

self-assurance

Traduções

autorité

autoridad

autorità

Autorität

autoriteit

Macht

pouvoir

Obrigkeit

gezag

autoritat

Behörde

Einfluss

autorisation

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: auctorite

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.

Frases

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

A autoridade palestina praticou tortura nos territórios ocupados ao longo dos anos.

This authority does not 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.