85 entries under authority topic. ×

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government(noun, politics, scope, management, domain)
24
regime(noun, state, control, time, power)
24
direction(noun, organization, state, control, charge)
23
management(noun, organization, state, control, charge)
21
supervision(noun, organization, state, control, charge)
20
control(noun, organization, state, control, charge)
18
command(noun, organization, state, control, power)
17
governance(noun, politics, control, scope, domain)
13
rule(noun, organization, state, control, power)
12
superintendence(noun, organization, state, control, charge)
11
regulation(noun, organization, state, control, charge)
11
executive(noun, person, human, director)
11
reign(noun, control, time, power, rule)
9
power(noun, state, control, rule, influence)
8
governing body(noun, expression, idiom, assembly)
8
jurisdiction(noun, state, control, area, power)
8
ministry(noun, organization, state, power, rule)
7
execution(noun, organization, performance, state, power)
6
board(noun, division, branch, assembly)
6
directorate(noun, organization, management, director)
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