Food and Drug Administration vs authority

authority vs Food and Drug Administration

Food and Drug Administration and authority both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Food and Drug Administration	Yes	No	No	No
authority	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, authority is a hypernym of Food and Drug Administration; that is, authority is a word with a broader meaning than Food and Drug Administration:

Food and Drug Administration: a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products
authority: an administrative unit of government

Other hypernyms of Food and Drug Administration include agency, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office.

Food and Drug Administration (noun)	authority (noun)
a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products	the power or right to give orders or make decisions
	official permission or approval
	freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
	an authoritative written work
	an administrative unit of government
	an expert whose views are taken as definitive
	(usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

Food and Drug Administration vs authority

Food and Drug Administration and authority both are nouns.

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