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Authority

/ɔːˈθɒrəti/

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

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He has the authority to make decisions.The mayor has authority over the city's budget.

Originated from Middle English, borrowed from Old French autorite, which in turn came from Latin auctoritas, meaning power or influence.

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