Being Human is being canceled after four seasons. Syfyâs North American remake of the UK series will have its series finale on Monday, April 7.
Wiktionary (4.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: authority (Noun). The power to enforce rules or give orders. authority (Noun). Persons in command; specifically, government. authority (Noun). A person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject. The world's foremost authority on orangutans.
= No one in a position of authority objected to the plan. [=no one with official power to make important decisions objected to the plan]. a figure of authority = an authority figure [=a person who has authority over other people]. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.