"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His authority and consideration depend very much upon the respect which this society bears to him.
- But all agreed that the authority depended on various kinds of political, personal and economic diplomacy to work.
- This latter appointment made overt the fact that an emperor's authority depended on the power of the army.
- But to this day, My authority depends on a substantial consensus.
- The authority given to a particular case depends upon the court in which the decision was made.
- Moral authority depends on credibility, which in turn requires honesty.
- And its "authority" - in other words, the fact that it was accepted by the population - depended on both traits.
- Similarly, the authority of a chief depended on the chief's having resources to redistribute to his followers in hard times.
- Rational authority depends on a reliable assessment of the facts.
- The authority of its president depends on the will of Parliament.
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