authority vs allocator

allocator vs authority

authority and allocator both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
authority	Yes	No	No	No
allocator	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, allocator is a hyponym of authority; that is, allocator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than authority:

authority: (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
allocator: a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion

Other hyponyms of authority include abrogator, distributor, approver, authority figure, authoriser, authorizer, mandator, pacha, pasha, civil authority, civil officer, rebuker, reproacher, reprover, upbraider, withdrawer.

authority (noun)	allocator (noun)
the power or right to give orders or make decisions	a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
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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