Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Civil Authority.
Civil Authority - as a noun
A person who exercises authority over civilian affairs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civil officerHypernyms (Closely Related)
authorityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The citizens should respect the decisions made by the civil authority."
"During the emergency, the civil authority worked tirelessly to maintain order."
"The civil authority is responsible for enforcing the laws in the city."
"The civil authority plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of its citizens."
"The civil authority issued a curfew to handle the unrest in the city."