Someone who uses their authority to order others to do something small or unimportant, mostly for the purpose of demonstrating to that other person that the person in authority is in fact in a position of authority.
E.g. "I'm the one who decides whether you do or do not enter this room. So if you want to go in, you'll have to . . . put your hands on your head and say 'Moo'. "
having equal authority
An insurrection is a violent uprising against an authority or government.
Subversion is the undermining of the power and authority of an established system or institution.
it means you need to check your spelling. ratified = formally approved and invested with legal authority
Central to the colonists' position in the Anglo-American debate over parliamentary powers was the belief in "no taxation without representation." They argued that since they had no elected representatives in Parliament, it lacked the authority to impose taxes on them. This assertion highlighted their demand for political rights and self-governance, which they felt were being undermined by British legislative authority. The colonists viewed their rights as Englishmen as being violated, ultimately fueling their desire for independence.
Assertion is when one states something with authority, confidence, and force. One usually uses assertion when making a statement, claim, or opinion.
I am offended by your assertion that I stole the missing money.
The assertion that certain rights are inalienable means that no person, government, or authority of any kind has the right to deprive people of those rights.
It is the limited jurisdiction that hears cases involving petty cash crimes.
Exception means not included in general sense. Any subject an ve connotaion in general with few exeption. Assertion means asserting one's authority
Petty officers are granted two main types of authority: administrative authority and operational authority. Administrative authority involves managing personnel and resources within their unit, including overseeing training and performance evaluations. Operational authority relates to their ability to direct and execute tasks related to missions and daily operations, ensuring that orders from higher ranks are carried out effectively. Together, these authorities enable petty officers to play a crucial role in maintaining discipline and operational efficiency within their teams.
Petty, from the French petit (small) means minor in terms of rank or importance, as in petty officer, petty cash or petty theft. In terms of personality it means mean-spirited, low, ungracious. The official definition of the word petty is "of little importance; trivial."
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To argue in a petty manner
- make trivial objections: to argue over unimportant things and make petty objections - petty objection: an unimportant distinction or petty objection
Attention getter, motivator, assertion, and preview
No. It is worse than petty. That would be selfish and mean-spirited.