say-so 3
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Examples
- 1.he has the authority to issue warrants
- 2.a place of potency in the state
- 3.deputies are given authorization to make arrests
Synonyms
- authority 1
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- authorization 2
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- authorisation 2
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- potency 1
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- dominance 4
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
