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verb form of authority

 

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Verb Form of Authority

Description

The verb form of authority refers to the act of exercising and possessing power, control, or influence over someone or something.

Possible Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

To exercise or assert one's authority

Example:

He authorities his team with confidence and respect.

Sense 2:

To grant or delegate authority

Example:

The manager authorized the employee to make important decisions on his behalf.

Sense 3:

To give official permission or approval

Example:

The government authority authorized the construction project.

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