Similar words: authority, authoritarian, authoritative, authorize, authorization, author, facilities, thorough. Meaning: [ɔː'θɒrətɪ] 
n. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit.
n. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit. 
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241. Some local authorities have entered into partnership with private companies.
242. This legislation will give more power back to local authorities.
243. Some local authorities and voluntary organizations also run workshops for disabled people.
244. The decline in the power of local authorities vis-a-vis central government is worrying.
245. Local authorities must refer everything to the central ministries.
246. Each neighborhood had its own organization of snoops who reported strangers to the authorities.
247. The authorities insist that the discussions must not be linked to any other issue.
248. I doubt whether your procedure would be considered regular by authorities.
249. Authorities have also allowed the bishop to receive visits from priests from his diocese.
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