Authorities
Authorities noun - The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit.
Decrees and authorities are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decrees" instead a noun "Authorities".
Decrees
Authorities and decrees are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authorities" instead a noun "Decrees".
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Other groups issuing such decrees include town councils of free cities and religious authorities of The Church (especially of the fantastic variety).
Source: Royal Decree
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Decrees and Authorities. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorities/decrees
Authorities & Decrees. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorities/decrees>.
Decrees or Authorities. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorities/decrees.
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