distributor vs authority

authority vs distributor

distributor and authority both are nouns.

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

As nouns, authority is a hypernym of distributor; that is, authority is a word with a broader meaning than distributor:

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

distributor (noun)	authority (noun)
electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence	the power or right to give orders or make decisions
a company that markets merchandise	official permission or approval
someone who markets merchandise	freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion	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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