express authority

collocation in English

meaningsofexpressandauthority

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express
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪkˈspres/us
/ɪkˈspres/
moving or being ...
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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 ofexpressandauthorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexpress authority

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The interview to which reference is made in the latter part of the question was given on my behalf and with myexpressauthority.
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I think he said he hadexpressauthorityto override the officials.
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He may have gone away without giving anyoneexpressauthorityto take action on his behalf and to protect his interests.
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This means that the police can take proceedings themselves only on theexpressauthorityof the victim.
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Journeys on duty by foreign aircraft are allowed only in exceptional circumstances and before undertaking such journeys officers must obtainexpressauthorityto do so.
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The court will always control the proceedings, and the clerk may not summarise or give an oral account of what is in the statement withoutexpressauthorityfrom the court.
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It is no less effective, once proved, thanexpressauthority.
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Specifically they argued that there was noexpressauthorityin the corporations certificate of incorporation.
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Implied authority is incidental toexpressauthoritysince not every single detail of an agent's authority can be spelled out in the written contract.
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Included in this jurisdiction is theexpressauthorityto hear claims by taxpayers for refunds of federal taxes paid.
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In the case where there is noexpressauthorityto apply law then the court can look for implied authority by considering the statute as a whole.
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