Synonyms: imperium
Definition: supreme authority; absolute dominion
Similar words: dominance, potency, say-so, authorisation, authority, authorization
Definition: the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Usage: he has the authority to issue warrants; deputies are given authorization to make arrests; a place of potency in the state
Definition: the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
Similar words: domain, demesne, land
Definition: territory over which rule or control is exercised
Usage: his domain extended into Europe; he made it the law of the land