Definition of Authoritative
Authoritative
au·thor·i·ta·tive


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
someone or something likely to be obeyed, respected, or followed, due to their knowledge, power or status;

e.g. He was the oldest sibling, and therefore was seen as authoritative by the younger children.

(adjective)
reliable and able to be trusted as accurate;

e.g. He always provides us with concise and authoritative information.



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