authority vs dominance

dominance vs authority

authority and dominance both are nouns.

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

As nouns, authority and dominance are synonyms defined as:

authority and dominance: the power or right to give orders or make decisions

Other synonyms of authority include authorisation, authorization, potency, say-so.

authority (noun)	dominance (noun)
the power or right to give orders or make decisions	the power or right to give orders or make decisions
official permission or approval	superior development of one side of the body
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities	the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not
an authoritative written work	the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
an administrative unit of government
an expert whose views are taken as definitive
(usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

Difference between authority and dominance

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