| authority | 5. source of information accepted as authoritative, approp n yg berwibawa (yg dirujuk): you must quote your authorities, kamu mesti menyebut buku yg berwibawa yg dirujuk; 6. expert in a particular field, orang yg berwibawa, pakar, ahli: an ~ on Malay custom, pakar dlm adat Melayu; 7. public board, agency, lembaga: port ~, lembaga pelabuhan; have it on good ~, mendapat tahu dr sumber yg /dapat, boleh/ dipercayai; have it on the ~ of so., /menurut, mengikut/ keterangan sso: I have it on the ~ of the Vice-Chancellor that..., menurut keterangan Naib Canselor...; be in ~, berkuasa: whoever is in ~..., sesiapa saja yg berkuasa...; of ~, berwibawa: a man of ~, lelaki yg berwibawa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| authority | n 1. power, right to exact obedience, judge, etc, a. (leg.) kuasa: he had no ~ to act on the matter, dia tdk mempunyai kuasa utk bertindak dlm hal itu; a teacher has ~ over his pupils, guru mempunyai kuasa thdp murid-muridnya; b. (moral ) kewibawaan: he questioned the ~ of his father, dia mempersoalkan kewibawaan bapanya; c. (randomly exercised ) pengaruh: he exercised absolute ~ over the younger children, dia mempunyai pengaruh sepenuhnya thdp kanak-kanak yg lebih muda daripadanya; 2. (esp in pl) person, body having such power, pihak berkuasa: the university authorities, pihak berkuasa universiti; 3. delegated power, kuasa yg diberikan: he was acting on the manager’s ~, dia bertindak dgn kuasa yg diberikan oleh pengurus; 4. influence, power resulting from knowledge etc, kewibawaan: his ~ as a critic was undeniable, kewibawaannya sbg pengkritik tdk dapat dinafikan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| authorized | adj 1. endowed with authority, diberi kuasa: ~ person, orang yg diberi kuasa; ~ agent, ejen berdaftar; 2. sanctioned by authority, sahih, sah: The A ~ Version of the Bible, Versi Kitab Injil yg Sahih; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| local authority | n (UK) autoriti tempatan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| presumptuously | adv done without authority, memandai-mandai: he ~ ordered the evacuation, dia memandai-mandai mengarahkan pemindahan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| capacity | 5. authority, kuasa: he did not have the ~ to act, dia tdk ada kuasa utk bertindak; 6. optimum limit of production, keupayaan maksimum: the steel mill is operating at full ~, kilang besi waja itu menjalankan operasinya pd keupayaan maksimum; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| standard | 5. of authority, undisputed value or competence, berwibawa, standard: a ~ reference book, buku rujukan yg standard; the ~ work on tropical fishes, karya yg berwibawa ttg ikan-ikan tropika; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sceptred | adj invested with sovereign authority, memerintah: our ~ king, raja kita yg memerintah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| passive obedience | n unquestioning submission to authority, kepatuhan yg tdk berbelah bagi: a subject’s ~ to his king, kepatuhan rakyat yg tdk berbelah bagi pd rajanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| devolution | n (of power, authority) penurunan kuasa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |