Authority and Executive

Authority

Authority noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

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Executive and authority are semantically related. in expert topic. In some cases you can use "Executive" instead a noun "Authority".

Executive noun - A person who manages or directs something.

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Authority and executive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authority" instead a noun "Executive".

female	female authority	female executive
high	high authority	high executive
single	single authority	single executive
responsible	responsible authority	responsible executive
Other adjectives: powerful, ultimate, new, major, final, military, local.

Dennis the anarcho-syndicalist peasant defies Arthur's authority:Dennis the Peasant: You can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at you!

Source: Film / Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Authority Equals Asskicking: Every executive of the Union appears to far outpower his bodyguards or even the most trusted of agents.

Source: Webcomic / Noblesse
Brook Lansdale in Allegro, a soap manufacturer who may not be the nominal executive of the city hospital but has enough authority to promote his sycophants and fire anyone he doesn't like.

Source: Corrupt Corporate Executive

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