dominance vs authority

authority vs dominance

dominance and authority both are nouns.

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

As nouns, dominance and authority are synonyms defined as:

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

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

dominance (noun)	authority (noun)
the power or right to give orders or make decisions	the power or right to give orders or make decisions
superior development of one side of the body	official permission or approval
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	freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another	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

Difference between dominance and authority

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