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verbal authority

verbal authority noun: right or permission authorized verbally rather than in writing.

Noun

verbal authority (uncountable)

  1. Right or permission authorized verbally rather than in writing.
    • I acted by verbal authority, even though I couldn't be sure my superior would confirm I'd been authorized.

verbal authority meaning in Tamil

verbal authority in Tamil

சாத்தம்

Questions about verbal authority

What does verbal authority mean?
Verbal authority means right or permission authorized verbally rather than in writing.
What is verbal authority in Tamil?
Verbal authority in Tamil is சாத்தம். See Verbal authority meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is verbal authority?
Verbal authority is a noun.

Words near verbal authority in the dictionary

  1. verbage
  2. verbal
  3. verbal adjective
  4. verbal assault
  5. verbal assaults
  6. verbal authority
  7. verbal communication
  8. verbal constipation
  9. verbal diarrhea
  10. verbal diarrhoea
  11. verbal humiliation

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