Spellcheck dictionary
  • Spellcheck dictionary
  • Misspelling dictionary

How to Pronounce authority?

Correct pronunciation for the word "authority" is [ɐθˈɒɹɪtˌi], [ɐθˈɒɹɪtˌi], [ɐ_θ_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_t_ˌi].

Definition of authority

  1. Legal power, or a right to command or to act; one, or in the plural, people, invested with this power; power, weight, or influence derived from rank, office, character, age, experience, &c.; what has power to determine on the ground of knowledge, credibility, or character; precedent, or official declaration.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for authority?

What is the present tense of Authority?

  • The personal forms of the verb "authority" in the present tense are as follows:

  • 1. I authority

  • 2. You authority

  • 3. He/She/It authorities

  • 4. We authority

  • 5. You authority

  • 6. They authority
  • What is the past tense of Authority?

  • The personal forms (in the past tense) of the verb "authority" are as follows:

  • 1. I authorized

  • 2. You authorized

  • 3. He/she/it authorized

  • 4. We authorized

  • 5. You authorized

  • 6. They authorized
  • What is the adverb for authority?

    The adverb form of the word "authority" is "authoritatively".

    What is the adjective for authority?

    The adjective form of the word "authority" is "authoritative".

    Usage over time for authority:

    This graph shows how "authority" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of authority?

    The plural of the "authority" can be the "authorities".

    What is the singular form of authority?

    The singular of the "authority" can be the "authority".

    Synonyms for Authority:

    Infographic

    Add the infographic to your website:

    Word of the day

    Chlamydia trachomatis

    • cblamydia trachomatis
    • cglamydia trachomatis
    • chkamydia trachomatis
    more