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— English words —

• authority n. (Uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules or give orders; or a position having such power or right.
• authority n. (In the plural) Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.
• authority n. (Countable) A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
• authority n. (Uncountable) Status as a trustworthy source of information, reputation for mastery or expertise; or…
• authority n. (Uncountable) Official permission; authorisation to act in some capacity on behalf of a ruling entity.
• authority n. (Countable) A government-owned agency that runs a revenue-generating activity for public benefit.

— English words, defined in German —

• authority S. Person deren Entscheidungen anerkannt werden.
• authority S. Die Macht Befehle zu erteilen.
• authority S. Einrichtung die berechtigt ist Befehle zu erteilen.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• authority n. Bevoegdheid.
• authority n. Autoriteit.

— English words, defined in French —

• authority n. (Indénombrable) (Administration) Autorité, capacité de faire respecter les règles.
• authority n. (Au pluriel) Responsables (authorities).
• authority n. Autorité, source d’information fiable sur un sujet.
• authority n. Agence gouvernementale qui gère une activité lucrative.
• authority n. Autorisation, permission légale ou droit de faire quelque chose.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• authority s. Autoridad.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• authority s. Autoridade.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• authority s. Autorità.

56 English words from 6 English definitions

act activity agency authorisation behalf benefit capacity collectively Countable definitive enforce enforcement entity expertise for generating give government having information law law␣enforcement make mastery occupy of␣a official on␣behalf␣of orders owned permission Persons plural police position positions power public regarded reliable reputation revenue right rules ruling runs some source Status subject such that the trustworthy Uncountable who

15 English words from 13 foreign definitions

Administration authorities chose die droit faire information ist les lucrative Macht permission Person respecter source

32 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

activité Agence anerkannt Autoridad Autoridade Autorisation Autorità Autorité Autoriteit Befehle berechtigt Bevoegdheid capacité deren Einrichtung Entscheidungen erteilen fiable gère gouvernementale Indénombrable légale pluriel quelque quelque␣chose qui règles Responsables sujet sur une werden

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

authorityless authoritywise authority␣figure authority␣issues authority␣control authority␣figures

19 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

tax␣authority antiauthority port␣authority moral␣authority multiauthority postal␣authority public␣authority rudder␣authority verbal␣authority aileron␣authority color␣of␣authority unitary␣authority appeal␣to␣authority elevator␣authority appeals␣to␣authority signature␣authority statutory␣authority certificate␣authority Kenya␣Revenue␣Authority

18 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AUT aut- auth Auth auth. Auth. author hor hori -ity Ori rit tho thô tho' Tho. thor Thor

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

IRO Roh ROH Tir TIR tiro

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

authourity

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

autority

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

autority

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

authourity

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