authority meaning in Kannada

Kannada words for authority

authority

ಅಧಿಕಾರ adhikāra

English meaning of authority

1. noun Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
2. noun Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.
3. noun A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
4. noun Status as a trustworthy source of information, reputation for mastery or expertise; or claim to such status or reputation.

Full definition of authority

authority in a sentence

• I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them.
• Vigilantes may have the power to nab criminals, but they lack the authority.
• She lost all respect and authority after turning up drunk at the meeting.

Synonyms of authority

• command
• rulership
• sovereignty
• control
• gravitas
• cred
• jurisdiction
• leave
• sanction
• allowance
• authorization
• clearance

All synonyms of authority

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Questions about authority in Kannada

What is the meaning of authority in Kannada?

Authority in Kannada is ಅಧಿಕಾರ (adhikāra).

authority ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?

Authority: ಅಧಿಕಾರ (adhikāra).

What does authority mean in English?

Authority means power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.