About The Word Authorities

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Authorities

Authorities Meaning & Definition
Authorities Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Authorities?

[n] the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Authorities: government | regime

Related Terms | Find terms related to Authorities: bureaucracy | directorate | hierarchy | higher echelons | higher-ups | John Bull | management | ministry | officialdom | prelacy | ruling class | ruling classes | the administration | the authorities | the Crown | the Establishment | the government | the ingroup | the interests | the people upstairs | the power elite | the power structure | the top | them | they | top brass | Uncle Sam | Washington | Whitehall

See Also | administration | ancien regime | bench | brass | court | division | Downing Street | empire | establishment | executive | federal government | general assembly | governance | governing body | government department | government officials | government-in-exile | judicatory | judicature | judicial system | judiciary | law-makers | legislative assembly | legislature | local government | officialdom | organisation | organization | palace | papacy | polity | pontificate | royal court | state | state government

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