Authority and Local authority

Authority

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

Local authority and authority are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Local authority" with "Authority", this terms are similar.

Local authority

Local authority noun - An administrative unit of local government.
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Synonyms for Local authority

Authority and local authority are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authority" instead a noun phrase "Local authority".
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Local authority and Authority. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/authority/local_authority
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Local authority or Authority. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/authority/local_authority.
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