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authoritiesnounpl. of authority a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a fieldthe leading authority on neural anatomy aces, adepts, artists, cognoscenti, connoisseurs, crackerjacks(also crackajacks), dab hands(chiefly British), dabs(chiefly British), experts, fiends, geeks, gurus, hands, hotshots, maestros(or maestri), masters, mavens(also mavins), meisters, past masters, proficients, scholars, sharks, sharps, virtuosos(or virtuosi), whizzes, wizards professionals, prosconsultants, hired guns, specialistsaddicts, aficionados(also afficionados), buffs, devotees, enthusiasts, fanscraftsmen, journeymenall-rounders(British), jacks-of-all-trades, Renaissance menmistresses amateurs, inexperts, nonexperts apprentices, beginners, neophytes, novicesdabblers, dilettantes(or dilettanti)laymen, nonprofessionals lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation)the sheriff had authority over the whole county administrations, governances, governments, jurisdictions, regimens, regimes(also régimes), rules reignsdominions, powers, sovereignties(also sovranties), supremacies, swayscommands, leadershipsdirections, managements, regulations, superintendences, supervisionsautocracies, dictatorships, dominations, hegemonies, masteries, oppressions, subjugations, tyrannies the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectlyspeaks with a persuasive authority on matters of public health clouts, credits, hefts, influences, ins, juices(slang), leverages, pulls, sways, weights counterinfluences(or counter-influences)commands, dominances, dominions, masteries, predominances, reigns, scepters, sovereignties(also sovranties), supremaciesconsequences, eminences, importances, momentsimpacts, impresses, impressions, imprints, marks impotences, impotencies, weaknesses the right or means to command or control othersby the authority vested in me, I now pronounce you married arms, clutches, commands, controls, death grips, dominions, grips, holds, masteries, powers, reigns, reins, sways clouts, influences, leverages, pulls, voices, weightsjurisdictionsdirections, managementsdominances, imperiums, predominances, sovereignties(also sovranties), supremaciesprerogatives, privileges, rightseminences, importances, moments impotences, impotencies weaknesses something (as a belief) that serves as the basis for another thingI had good authority to believe that the information was correct accounts, grounds, motives, reasons, subjects, wherefores, whys antecedents, causes, considerations, impetuses, incentives, inspirations, instigations, occasions, stimuli something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting informationthe Bible is the sole authority for his impassioned defense of creationism references, sources citations, excerpts, extracts, quotationscaptions, cross-references, footnotes, notes |