Authorization
Authorization noun - The power or right to give orders or make decisions.
Usage example: deputies are given authorization to make arrests
Potency is a synonym for authorization. In some cases you can use "Potency" instead a noun "Authorization".
Potency
Potency noun - The power or right to give orders or make decisions.
Usage example: a place of potency in the state
Authorization is a synonym for potency. Sometimes you can use "Authorization" instead a noun "Potency".
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Potency and Authorization. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorization/potency
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Potency or Authorization. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorization/potency.
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