meaning of authoriy
1. The beginner, former, or first mover of anything; hence, the efficient cause of a thing; a creator; an originator.
2. One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
3. The editor of a periodical.
4. An informant.
5. To occasion; to originate.
6. To tell; to say; to declare.
7. someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several
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