External authority Synonyms

Definitions for External


  • (adjective) not being a vital part of or belonging to something
  • (adjective) situated on the outside or farther out
  • (adjective) happening or arising or located outside or beyond some limits or especially surface

Definitions for Authority


  • (noun) a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
  • (noun) lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation )
  • (noun) the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly