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civil authority::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | civil officer |
| Type of | authority |
| Has types | city manager, mayor |
Examples of civil authority
civil authority
Martial law is the suspension of civil authority and the imposition of military authority.
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Reconstruction began immediately, and the city was returned to civil authority on May 17.
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The remainder stayed under Nigerian civil authority for two more years.
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Marriage performed by a civil authority is legal but not sanctified.
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Cornwallis also attempted to reestablish civil authority under British or Loyalist oversight.
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Military might rather than civil authority dominated the government.
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Restoring trust in civil authority will be immeasurably harder if Mr Berisha remains president.
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The Erastians believed in civil authority over the ecclesiastical.
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The lack of public order and civil authority prevented victims from laying charges against perpetrators.
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