Legal authority
Synonyms for "legal authority" (28 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (8)
Noun(5 words)
Adjective(1 words)
lawful authority
Related words (14)
Noun(4 words)
official sanctionscope of powerstate authority powerstribal court
Adjective(4 words)
parental authoritypolitical authorityprime ministerial powerssovereign authority
Adverb(1 words)
statutorily authorized agency
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4 entriesMore specific
7 entriesconstitutional authorityexecutive authorityfederal authorityjudicial authoritylocal authoritypolice authoritystate authority
Collocations
5 entriesexceeding legal authorityexercise legal authoritygrant legal authoritylocal legal authorityproper legal authority
Inflections
1 entrieslegal authorities