noun🔗Share권위, 지휘The power to enforce rules or give orders."I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."저는 제 부서의 직원을 처벌할 권한은 있지만, 해고할 권한은 없습니다.politicsgovernmentlaworganizationstatepoliceessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share당국, 정부(used in singular or plural form) Persons in command; specifically, government."The school authority decided to implement new rules for student behavior. "학교 당국은 학생 행동에 대한 새로운 규칙을 시행하기로 결정했습니다.governmentpoliticsstateorganizationlawessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share권위자, 전문가A person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject."My teacher is an authority on ancient Roman history. "우리 선생님은 고대 로마 역사 전문가입니다.personorganizationbusinessgovernmentlawsocietyeducationessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share당국, 기관Government-owned agency which runs a revenue-generating activity."The city's water authority collects fees for water usage. "시의 수도 당국은 물 사용료를 징수합니다.governmentorganizationbusinesseconomyessentialieltstoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
