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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

केंद्रीय प्राधिकरण

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Kendriya pradhikaran

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Central Authority/ˈsɛn.trəl ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"केंद्रीय प्राधिकरण ने नई नीतियाँ लागू कीं।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The main governing body or organization that holds the ultimate authority over a specific area or group.

    "The central authority of the organization implemented new policies to improve efficiency."
  2. 2

    An entity that has the power to enforce laws and regulations within a defined jurisdiction.

    "The central authority for public health issued guidelines during the pandemic."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of the Middle English 'central' (from Latin 'centralis', meaning of or pertaining to a center) and 'authority' (from Old French 'auctorite', from Latin 'auctoritas', meaning invention, advice, opinion, or influence). Historically used in political science and governance to denote a ruling body holding supreme power over a unified territory.

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