establish authority

  • 1authority — n. control power 1) to assume; delegate; demonstrate, show; establish; exercise, wield; invoke authority 2) to defy; deny, reject; undermine authority 3) absolute, complete, full, supreme, unquestioned; parental authority 4) authority for; over… …

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  • 2Authority control — For Authority Control in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Authority control. Authority control is the practice of creating and maintaining index terms for bibliographic material in a catalog in library and information science. Authority control fulfills… …

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  • 3establish — verb 1 start/create sth ADVERB ▪ initially, originally ▪ The Internet was originally established by scientists to share information. ▪ formally ▪ The League was formally established in 1920 …

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  • 4authority — noun 1 (often authorities) people with responsibility for making decisions ADJECTIVE ▪ central, district, federal, local, municipal, regional ▪ government, pu …

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  • 5establish */*/*/ — UK [ɪˈstæblɪʃ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms establish : present tense I/you/we/they establish he/she/it establishes present participle establishing past tense established past participle established 1) a) to make something start to exist or… …

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  • 6establish — es|tab|lish [ ı stæblıʃ ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to make something start to exist or start to happen: A proper procedure for complaints should be established. The case established an important legal principle. Mandela was eager to establish… …

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  • 7establish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. confirm, fix, settle, secure, set, stabilize; sustain, install, root, ensconce; appoint, enact, ordain; found, institute, constitute, create, organize, build, set up; verify, prove, substantiate;… …

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  • 8authority file — Library Science. a file, either on cards or in machine readable format, in which decisions involving bibliographic records, particularly for form of entry, are recorded to establish a precedent or rule for subsequent decisions and to provide for… …

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  • 9authority file — Library Science. a file, either on cards or in machine readable format, in which decisions involving bibliographic records, particularly for form of entry, are recorded to establish a precedent or rule for subsequent decisions and to provide for… …

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  • 10Actual Authority — Specific powers, expressly conferred by a principal (often an insurance company) to an agent to act on the principal s behalf. This power may be broad, general power or it may be limited, special power. Also known as express authority. Actual… …

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