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1 authority
o:'Ɵorətiplural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) autoridad2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autoridad3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) autoridades4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autoridad•- authoritative
authority n autoridadtr[ɔː'ɵɒrɪtɪ]noun (pl authorities)1 (gen) autoridad nombre femenino2 (permission) autorización nombre femenino, permiso3 (expert) autoridad nombre femenino, experto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto exercise one's authority ejercer la autoridadto have it on good authority that... saber de buena tinta que...the local authority el ayuntamiento1) expert: autoridad f ; experto m, -ta f2) power: autoridad f, poder m3) authorization: autorización f, licencia f4)the authorities : las autoridades fpl5)on good authority : de buena fuenten.• autoridad s.f.• férula s.f.• mando s.m.• potestad s.f.• suposición s.f.ə'θɔːrəti, ɔː'θɒrəti1) ua) ( power) autoridad fthose in authority — los que tienen la autoridad, los que mandan
b) ( authorization)authority to + inf — autorización f para + inf
c) ( authoritativeness) autoridad f2) c (person, body) autoridad fthe proper authority o authorities — la(s) autoridad(es) competente(s)
3) ca) ( expert)authority (on something) — autoridad f (en algo)
b) ( source) autoridad fto have something on good authority — saber* algo de buena fuente
[ɔː'θɒrɪtɪ]N1) (=power) autoridad fwho is in authority here? — ¿quién manda aquí?
2) (=authorization)to give sb the authority to do sth — autorizar a algn a hacer algo, autorizar a algn para que haga algo
to have authority to do sth — tener autoridad or estar autorizado para hacer algo
3) (=official body) autoridad fhealth, local, regional4) (=expert) autoridad f5) (=expert opinion) autoridad fI have it on good authority that... — sé de buena fuente que...
6) (=authoritativeness) autoridad fto speak with authority — hablar con autoridad or con conocimiento de causa
* * *[ə'θɔːrəti, ɔː'θɒrəti]1) ua) ( power) autoridad fthose in authority — los que tienen la autoridad, los que mandan
b) ( authorization)authority to + inf — autorización f para + inf
c) ( authoritativeness) autoridad f2) c (person, body) autoridad fthe proper authority o authorities — la(s) autoridad(es) competente(s)
3) ca) ( expert)authority (on something) — autoridad f (en algo)
b) ( source) autoridad fto have something on good authority — saber* algo de buena fuente
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2 investigation
noun investigacióninvestigation n investigacióntr[ɪnvestɪ'geɪʃən]1 (of crime) investigación nombre femenino ( into, sobre); (of cause, possibility) examen nombre masculino ( into, de), estudio ( into, de)investigation [ɪn.vɛstə'geɪʃən] n: investigación f, estudio mn.• escrutinio s.m.• examen s.m.• indagación s.f.• investigación s.f.• pesquisa s.f.ɪn'vestə'geɪʃən, ɪnˌvestɪ'geɪʃənmass & count nouna) ( detailed examination) estudio mb) (official, scientific) investigación f[ɪnˌvestɪ'ɡeɪʃǝn]N1) (=inquiry) (by police, authorities, scientist) investigación fthese allegations need further investigation — estas acusaciones se tienen que investigar más a fondo
2) (=inspection, search) [of place, site] inspección f ; [of document] examen m ; (Med) exploración fdoctors carried out a simple investigation under local anaesthetic — los médicos realizaron una simple exploración utilizando anestesia local
3) (=in-depth study) estudio m (of, into de)* * *[ɪn'vestə'geɪʃən, ɪnˌvestɪ'geɪʃən]mass & count nouna) ( detailed examination) estudio mb) (official, scientific) investigación f
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