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authority noun

  /ɒːˈtɒɹɪti/ , /ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ , /ɔːˈθɒɹɪti/ , /əˈθɑɹti/ , /əˈθɑɹəti/ , /əˈθɔɹti/ , /əˈθɔɹəti/ , [əˈθɑɹəɾi] , [əˈθɔɹəɾi] , [əˈθɔɹɾi]
  • (uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
 auktoriteetti, käskyvalta, vaikutusvalta, valta, viranomaiset
  • (countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
 auktoriteetti, asiantuntija
  • (countable) A government-owned agency that runs a revenue-generating activity for public benefit.
 laitos

author noun

  /ˈɑ.θɚ/ , /ˈɒː.təɹ/ , /ˈɔ.θɚ/ , /ˈɔː.θə(ɹ)/ , [ˈoː.θə(ɹ)] , [ˈɔ(ː)θ(ə)ɹ]
  • The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
 tekijä, kirjoittaja

author verb

  /ˈɑ.θɚ/ , /ˈɒː.təɹ/ , /ˈɔ.θɚ/ , /ˈɔː.θə(ɹ)/ , [ˈoː.θə(ɹ)] , [ˈɔ(ː)θ(ə)ɹ]
  • (chiefly, US, sometimes, proscribed) To create a work as its author.
 kirjoittaa, luoda, tehdä

authorization noun

  /ˌɔːθəɹaɪˈzeɪʃn/
  • (countable) An act of authorizing.
 auktorisointi, oikeuttaminen, oikeutus, valtuuttaminen, valtuutus
  • (uncountable) The state of being authorized to do something or to be somewhere; formally granted permission.
 lupa

authorize verb

  /ˈɑθəɹaɪz/ , /ˈɒθəɹaɪz/ , /ˈɔːθəɹaɪz/ , /ˈɔθəɹaɪz/
  • (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
 valtuuttaa, antaa lupa, myöntää lupa, sallia

authorized adjective

  /ˈɑθəɹaɪzd/ , /ˈɔːθəɹaɪzd/ , /ˈɔθəɹaɪzd/
  • Explicitly allowed.
 auktorisoitu

authorities noun

  • The bodies that have political or administrative power and control in a particular sphere
  • The bodies that enforce law and order or provide a public service
 viranomaiset
port authority
satama
tax authority
veroviranomainen
public authority
julkinen valta
appeal to authority
auktoriteettiin vetoaminen
have something on good authority
olla tieto luotettavasta lähteestä
authority figure
auktoriteettihahmo
statutory authority
toimeenpaneva viranomainen
administrative authority
hallintoviranomainen
military authority
sotilasviranomainen
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