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NIST vs authority

authority vs NIST

NIST and authority both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
NIST Yes No No No
authority Yes No No No
As nouns, authority is a hypernym of NIST; that is, authority is a word with a broader meaning than NIST:
  • NIST: an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programs
  • authority: an administrative unit of government
Other hypernyms of NIST include agency, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office.
NIST (noun) authority (noun)
an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programs 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
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