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 Translation for '[authority]' from English to French
autoritaire {adj}masterful [showing authority]
dr.
se faire recenser
to register [e.g. with the police, with the tax authority]
attribution {f} [souvent au pluriel] [fonction]remit [area of authority]
déterminant {adj}ex cathedra [with authority]
hist.relig.
Règle {f} de saint Benoît
Rule of Saint Benedict [book of precepts written in 516 for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot]
hist.pol.
ligue {f} du Bien public [1465]
League of the Public Weal [an alliance of feudal nobles organized in 1465 in defiance of the centralized authority of King Louis XI of France]
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Usage Examples English
  • On 1 April 2012, TELA merged with Hong Kong Broadcasting Authority and Office of the Telecommunications Authority to create a new authority, the Communications Authority.
  • Authority: Many positions bear authority, yet any sort of negative pressure, fear, insecurity or disrespect caused by exploiting authority is intolerable.
  • Delegated authority is an authority obtained from another that has authority since the authority does not naturally exist.
  • The authority will be bifurcated into Pakistan Civil Aviation Regulatory Authority and the Pakistan Airports Authority as per National Aviation Policy 2019.
  • It is customary to speak of a threefold office of the Church: the office of teaching (prophetic office), the priestly office and the pastoral office (governing office), and therefore of the threefold authority of the Church: the teaching authority, ministerial authority and ruling authority.

  • Where conflicts exist between various sources of tax authority, an authority in Tier 1 outweighs an authority in Tier 2 or 3. Similarly, an authority in Tier 2 outweighs an authority in Tier 3.
  • According to Weber, authority is power accepted as legitimate by those subjected to it.
  • This fallacy is used when a person appeals to a false authority as evidence for a claim. These fallacious arguments from authority are the result of citing a non-authority as an authority.
  • An agent who acts within the scope of authority conferred by their principal binds the principal in the obligations they create against third parties.
  • Brevard Family of Housing is a US not-for-profit housing authority founded in 2008, as an umbrella organization for the Cocoa Housing Authority, Melbourne Housing Authority, and the Brevard County Housing Authority.

  • 3) Giving an agent express authority to undertake a certain act also includes the implied authority to do all things proper, usual, and necessary to exercise that express authority.
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