provisional authority
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprovisionalandauthority
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provisional
adjective
uk/prəˈvɪʒ.ən.əl/us/prəˈvɪʒ.ən.əl/
for the present time but likely ...
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authority
noun
uk/ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/us/əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/
the moral or legal right or ability ...
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(Definition ofprovisionalandauthorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Those tasks will include providing the coalitionprovisionalauthoritywith additional protection and improving our information-gathering capability in the divisional area of operations.
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In 486 cases, approval orprovisionalauthorityhas been given.
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In the initial stages, the financial responsibility rests on the coalitionprovisionalauthority, because it has to rest somewhere.
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The coalitionprovisionalauthorityestimates that 100 courtrooms and eight prison facilities are now operational.
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It would have been completely untenable to act in that way and the coalitionprovisionalauthoritywas right to undertake those actions in the circumstances.
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If, in any case, theprovisionalauthorityis insufficient, it is, of course, open to the person concerned to-make application for an extension.
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Of course, the report was passed to theprovisionalauthorityin respect of detention, and we got a copy of the report.
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The council will be involved in all the decisions that the coalitionprovisionalauthoritytakes from now on.
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I accept entirely the clear obligations of the coalitionprovisionalauthorityunder international law and under resolution 1483.
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There were also mistakes in the planning for the coalitionprovisionalauthority.
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The best way of operating with the coalitionprovisionalauthorityis through the mechanism that we have.
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However, quite a lot of the debtors—sovereign states and others—have been in touch with the coalitionprovisionalauthorityto ask for their money, and we are considering their claims.
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Iliescu was quickly acknowledged as the leader of the organization and therefore of theprovisionalauthority.
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About 1,100 applications have been received and 273 provisional authorities issued, of which 158 have so far been accepted by the applicants.
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