to gain in authority
1Authority — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Authority >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 authority authority Sgm: N 1 influence influence patronage power preponderance credit prestige prerogative jurisdiction Sgm: N 1 right right …
2gain face — phrasal : to establish or increase one s authority, influence, or reputation a petty official trying to gain face by treating his subordinates arrogantly she had gained face, for the time being, from the length of her conversation with Colonel… …
3Loss and Gain — Infobox Book | name = Loss and Gain image caption = Title Page, 8th Ed., 1881 author = John Henry Newman country = England language = English genre = Philosophical novel, Campus novel publisher = Burns Oates pub date = 1848 Loss and Gain is a… …
4Charismatic authority — Sociology …
5Delaware River Port Authority — Not to be confused with Delaware River and Bay Authority, Delaware River Basin Commission, or Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Delaware River Port Authority of Pennsylvania and New Jersey Abbreviation DRPA Formation …
6Air route authority between the United States and the People's Republic of China — There are currently bilateral treaties which govern aviation rights between the United States and the People s Republic of China. Agreements cover both passenger services and cargo services. There is not an open skies agreement, which generally… …
7Traditional authority — (also known as traditional domination) is a form of leadership in which the authority of an organization or a ruling regime is largely tied to tradition or custom. The main reason for the given state of affairs is that it has always been that way …
8Local Authority Fire Service — In the United Kingdom the terms Local Authority Fire and Rescue Service, County Fire Rescue Service or Public Fire and Rescue Service refer to a fire and rescue service provided and operated by a county or metropolitan council to serve the public …
9PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY — (PA, the Palestinian designation being Palestinian National Authority), semi official, self governing Palestinian body established in May 1994 in accordance with the Israel PLO Declaration of Principles (DOP) signed on September 13, 1993 on… …
10Nuclear Decommissioning Authority — The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is a non departmental public body of the United Kingdom formed by the Energy Act 2004. It came into existence in late 2004, and took on its main functions on 1 April 2005. Its purpose is to deliver the… …
