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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Authority' in a Sentence

"The power to make decisions, settle disputes, or control situations; the right to command or determine." more

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The head coach is the authority on training routines and game strategies.
The judge granted the authority for a search warrant based on probable cause.
The head chef has the authority to create and modify the restaurant's menu.

Authority

uh-thawr-i-tee
nounThe power to make decisions, settle disputes, or control situations; the right to command or determine.

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Last Updated On: May 11, 2024
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