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e-lub [12.9K]
3 years ago
5

Authority is power that is:

History
1 answer:
V125BC [204]3 years ago
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Answer: Authority is the legitimate power which one person or group possesses and practices over another

Explanation: Authority is the legitimate power which one person or group possesses and practices over another. ... A civil state usually makes this formal by way of a judicial branch and an executive branch of government. In the exercise of governance, the terms authority and power sometimes are inaccurately used as synonyms.

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