statement of authority

  • 1Authority — 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

  • 2statement of community involvement — (SCI) A local development document which sets out the local planning authority s policy for involving the community in planning applications and the preparation and revision of local development documents. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK …

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  • 3Statement of Community Involvement — (SCI) A local development document which sets out the local planning authority s policy for involving the community in planning applications and the preparation and revision of local development documents. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK …

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  • 4Authority 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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  • 5statement — In a general sense, an allegation; a declaration of matters of fact. The term has come to be used of a variety of formal.narratives of facts, required by law in various jurisdictions as the foundation of judicial or official proceedings and in a… …

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  • 6authority — Synonyms and related words: Admirable Crichton, acme, adept, administration, adviser, affidavit, aficionado, agency, agentship, amateur, amperage, announcer, annunciator, appurtenance, arbiter, arbiter elegantiarum, arbiter of taste, armipotence …

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  • 7statement — state|ment1 W1S2 [ˈsteıtmənt] n 1.) something you say or write, especially publicly or officially, to let people know your intentions or opinions, or to record facts statement on/about ▪ the Prime Minister s recent statements on Europe… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8Authority Zero — Infobox musical artist Name = Authority Zero Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Mesa, Arizona Genre = Skate punk / Melodic hardcore / Reggae Years active = 1994 Present Label = Lava Records Suburban… …

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  • 9statement — [[t]ste͟ɪtmənt[/t]] ♦♦ statements, statementing, statemented 1) N COUNT A statement is something that you say or write which gives information in a formal or definite way. Andrew now disowns that statement, saying he was depressed when he made it …

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  • 10statement — 1 noun 1 (C) something you say or write publicly or officially to let people know your intentions or opinions, or to record facts: False statements on your tax form could land you in jail. | make a statement (about): Before we begin, I d like to… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English