Definition of Authority
the power to enforce rules or give orders
Examples of Authority in a sentence
Because I am the manager, I have the authority to change the policy at my job.
The parents were the authority in the house because they enforced the rules.
She had a difficult time respecting authority because she wanted to do things her way.
He is considered the authority on fashion at his institute.
The principal is the person in authority at a school.
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