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authority Meaning in Japanese (authority 英語 意味)

権威, 権力, 権威者, 影響力
権威 in English:authority
Phonetic:けんい
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authority の日本語の意味は「権威, 権力, 権威者, 影響力」です。 (命令を下し、決定を下し、服従を強制する力または権利。)

Definitions of Authority

  1. 1
    noun
    権力

    The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience is known as authority.

    命令を下し、決定を下し、服従を強制する力または権利。

  2. 2
    noun
    権威者

    An authority can also refer to a person or organization having official power and control, often in a specific domain.

    特に特定の領域において、公式な権力と管理を持つ人または組織。

  3. 3
    noun
    影響力

    Authority can also denote the power to influence others, especially due to one's recognized knowledge or expertise in a particular field.

    特に特定の分野における認識された知識や専門知識のために、他者に影響を与える力。

Example Sentences

“The police have the authority to arrest suspects.”

警察には容疑者を逮捕する権限がある。

“She spoke with authority on the subject of ancient history.”

彼女は古代史の専門家として権威を持って語った。

“Local authorities are responsible for public services.”

地方当局は公共サービスに責任を負っている。

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In English:

subservienceweaknessimpotencepowerlessnesssubmission

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveauthorize
nounauthorization
adjectiveauthoritative
adjectiveauthoritarian

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

abuse of authoritycollocation

The misuse of power or official position.

figure of authoritycollocation

A person who has power or influence over others.

vested with authorityexpression

To be given official power or the right to do something.