Authority and Scope

Authority

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

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

Scope noun - An area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends.

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Authority and scope are semantically related in ability topic. Sometimes you can use "Authority" instead a noun "Scope".

Nearby Words: scoped, scop, scoping

old	old authority	old scope
good	good authority	good scope
high	high authority	high scope
full	full authority	full scope
Other adjectives: true, proper, powerful, actual, great, little, new, national, limited, international.

It's rejected because Hudson feels it's "beyond the scope of [the] Committees authority to regulate and control pornography".

Source: Web Original / Dirty Laundry: An Alternate 1980s
For example, calling someone a Reasonable Authority Figure with respect to his job as President would be outside the scope of the wiki.

Source: Administrivia / Welcome to TV Tropes
House about listening to the guy in charge (Foreman), whom he put in charge because he knows what he's doing (An Aesop about listening to authority coming from an anarchist is kind of ironic, but that's beyond the scope of this page).

Source: Televisually Transmitted Disease

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