The ONLY individual or body authorized or empowered to make statements or decisions on certain topics or subjects.
(e.g.: the US Supreme Court is the sole authority on legal matters in the US)
According to Luther, the sole religious authority was himself. This belief was based on his own interpretation of the Bible which drove his own following of Christianity.
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Congress can help pass laws to regulate marijuana, but they are not the sole authority.
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The Bank of England is the sole issuing authority for the British Pound.
elect and invest bishops with spiritual authority.
One may expect the traditional teacher to be the sole authority in the classroom.
"Sole charge" typically refers to being solely responsible for a task or role without assistance or supervision from others. It implies having full authority and accountability for the assigned duties.
The US Senate has the sole power to try impeachment cases for federal officials.
The US Senate has the sole power to try impeachment cases for federal officials.
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The executor has no authority to change a will. It is not their document and it is illegal to do so.