authority

authority — I (documentation) noun authoritative example, authoritative rule for future similar cases, court rule, decision, judgment, judicial decision establishing a rule, judicial precedent, legislative precedent, order, precedent, precept, prior instance …   Law dictionary

authority — 1> власть Ex: supreme authority верховная власть Ex: the authority of Parliament власть (полномочия) парламента Ex: a man set in authority лицо, облеченное властью Ex: to have authority иметь власть Ex: who is in authority here? кто здесь за… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

Authority — Au*thor i*ty, n.; pl. {Authorities}. [OE. autorite, auctorite, F. autorit[ e], fr. L. auctoritas, fr. auctor. See {Author}, n.] 1. Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

authority — noun 1) власть the authority of Parliament man set inauthority 2) usu. pl. власти to apply to the authorities обратиться к влас тям 3) полномочие (for; тж. с инф.) who gave you the authority to do this? кто уполномочил вас сделать это? 4)… …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

authority — n building authorities competent authority local planning authority specifying authority supervising authority Англо русский строительный словарь. М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995 …   Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов

authority — to act as a pilot допуск к работе в качестве пилота aerodrome authority airworthiness authority aviation authority aviation security authority certificating authority customs authority …   Англо-русский словарь по гражданской авиации

Authority — In politics, authority (Latin auctoritas , used in Roman law as opposed to potestas and imperium ) is often used interchangeably with the term power . However, their meanings differ: while power refers to the ability to achieve certain ends,… …   Wikipedia

authority — ɔ:ˈθɔrɪtɪ сущ. 1) власть (for, over) (исконное значение право требовать подчинения ) to assume authority ≈ взять власть to delegate authority ≈ передавать власть to demonstrate/show authority ≈ показывать власть to establish authority ≈ …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

Authority — The Authority Organisme de fiction apparaissant dans The Authority Adresse Le Porteur …   Wikipédia en Français

authority — /euh thawr i tee, euh thor /, n., pl. authorities. 1. the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine. 2. a power or right delegated or given; authorization:… …   Universalium