public authority in English

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    {
      "form": "public authorities",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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        "Any authority which has a legal mandate to govern, administrate a part or aspect of public life, such as all branches of the executive power of a state, province, municipality etc."
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        "In a wider sense also various chartered organisations holding their authority from the above without being run by public officials"
      ],
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        [
          "public official",
          "public official"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "public authority"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
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    "English lemmas",
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        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "Any authority which has a legal mandate to govern, administrate a part or aspect of public life, such as all branches of the executive power of a state, province, municipality etc."
      ],
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          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "legal",
          "legal"
        ],
        [
          "public life",
          "public life"
        ],
        [
          "executive power",
          "executive power"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "In a wider sense also various chartered organisations holding their authority from the above without being run by public officials"
      ],
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          "chartered"
        ],
        [
          "public official",
          "public official"
        ]
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  "word": "public authority"
}

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"public authority" meaning in English

Noun

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