CEFR C1

authoritativeness

noun

Meaning

authoritativeness means the quality of possessing authority. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses authoritativeness to mean the quality of possessing authority.
The teacher asked students to find authoritativeness in the reading.

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authoritativeness (C1)

noun

Definition

authoritativeness means the quality of possessing authority. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses authoritativeness to mean the quality of possessing authority.
The teacher asked students to find authoritativeness in the reading.

How to Use authoritativeness

a/the authoritativeness (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a authoritativeness."
authoritativeness in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked authoritativeness in context before translating it."

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