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authorities noun, plural—Examples:report (to the authorities)—surrender to the authorities—petition (higher authorities)—report (an offense to the authorities)—report the loss the authorities concerned—competent authorities pl—central authorities (of a state)—public security authorities—wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext—write a letter (to the authorities)—Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song—public announcement (from higher authorities)—a death claimed be a suicide by the authorities—report to higher authorities through layers of hierarchy—transfer (income, profits etc) to higher authorities—report a case to the authorities—report a case to the authorities (old)—National Treasure (officially designated by the state cultural authorities in China, Japan and Korea)—an official who works with local residents report to higher government authorities—surrender (to the authorities)—administrative authority —female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority—Hong Kong Monetary Authority—international authority n—arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority)—environmental authority n —supervisory authority n —many-layered (authority)—outrageous and unconventional (idiom); flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc)—enforcement authority n —official authority used for private interests (idiom); attain private ends by abusing public position—Mahmoud Abbas (1935-), also called Abu Mazen, Palestinian leader, Chairman of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) from 2005—formidable renown gives one authority over the whole country—certification authority n —arrow used as a token of authority (by field commanders)—authority over the household—give to higher authority—go beyond one's authority— |