ability;
powerpossession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination"
acquisitionsomething acquired; "a recent acquisition by the museum"
agencya business that serves other businesses
agency;
federal agency;
government agency;
bureau;
office;
authorityan administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"
agreement;
arrangementthe thing arranged or agreed to; "they made arrangements to meet in Chicago"
agreement;
understandingthe statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers"
appraisal;
assessmentthe classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
aptitudeinherent ability
arrangement;
organization;
organisation;
systeman organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original"; "he tried to understand their system of classification"
audacity;
audaciousnessaggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; "he had the audacity to question my decision"
authority;
authorization;
authorisation;
potency;
dominance;
say-sothe power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
authorize;
authorise;
pass;
cleargrant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"