Authority and Note

Authority

Authority noun - Something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information.

Usage example: the Bible is the sole authority for his impassioned defense of creationism

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Note and authority are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Note" instead a noun "Authority".

Note noun - A usually brief written reminder.

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Authority and note are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authority" instead a noun "Note".

Nearby Words: noted, notation, noting, Noteholder

good	good authority	good note
high	high authority	high note
single	single authority	single note
real	real authority	real note
Other adjectives: little, personal, final, last.

In The Monster Squad, when most local authority figures don't take them seriously, one of the cast sends a note written in crayon to the army asking for help against the monster invasion.

Source: Reasonable Authority Figure
An extremely important thing to note about the British government is that it is more or less synonymous with Parliament (the Civil Service notwithstanding): all authority flows from Westminster.

Source: Useful Notes / British Political System
Justin gets a note that tells him Lindsay is trying to turn the Maggots against him, and does everything he can to keep her from gaining too much authority.

Source: Fan Fic / Total Shuffled Island Series

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