Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

05196582-n 'the power or right to give orders or make decisions';

English	authority ₁₈ , potency ₂ ( ⊳ ) , authorization , authorisation , dominance ( ⊳ ) , say-so
Indonesian	keizinan , pengaruh , kebenaran , kuasa , wibawa , kewibawaan
Japanese	決定権 , 権 , 権力 , 委任 , 権能 , 権限

Definitions

Japanese: 命令をするか、決定をする力または権利
― 彼は令状を出す権限を有する; 代理は、逮捕をする認可を与えられる; 国における権力の場所
English: the power or right to give orders or make decisions
― he has the authority to issue warrants; deputies are given authorization to make arrests; a place of potency in the state

Relations

Hyponym:	carte_blanche command imperium lordship muscle power_of_appointment sovereignty
Hypernym:	control
Semantic Field:	attribute_n

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ △ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.000; Future: 0.001)

SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▽ (+0.38 -0.00)