authoritative power
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authoritative power — See organizational reach … Dictionary of sociology
invest with authoritative power — index charge (empower), delegate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Power dressing — refers to a style of clothing and hair intended to make wearers seem authoritative and competent, especially in professional settings in business, law and government. While references to the style apply more typically to women, the look is the… … Wikipedia
authoritative — [[t]ɔːθɒ̱rɪtətɪv, AM əθɔ͟ːrɪteɪtɪv[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone or something that is authoritative gives an impression of power and importance and is likely to be obeyed. He has a commanding presence and deep, authoritative voice... Her smile was… … English dictionary
Power factor — For other uses, see Power factor (pistol). The power factor of an AC electric power system is defined as the ratio of the real power flowing to the load over the apparent power in the circuit,[1][2] and is a dimensionless number between 0 and 1… … Wikipedia
power — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Ability to act Nouns 1. power, potence, potency, potentiality; puissance, might, force, energy, vigor; dint; right hand or arm; ascendancy, sway, control; prepotency; almightiness, omnipotence, authority … English dictionary for students
power — Synonyms and related words: Establishment, VIP, ability, able, absolute power, absolutism, acme, activity, actuate, administration, ally, ampleness, amplitude, animate, appurtenance, aptitude, archduchy, archdukedom, ascendancy, authoritative,… … Moby Thesaurus
authoritative — Synonyms and related words: Christian, Daedalian, absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, accepted, accurate, acquainted with, adept, adroit, approved, apt, arbitrary, aristocratic, armipotent, arrogant, artistic, ascendant, assuring, at home in, at… … Moby Thesaurus
authoritative personality — domineering character, character which projects a sense of power … English contemporary dictionary
Sealing power — In Mormonism, the sealing power is the means whereby all covenants, contracts, bonds, obligations, oaths, vows, performances, connections, associations, or expectations attain efficacy, virtue, or force in and after the resurrection from the dead … Wikipedia