say-so

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. one chap's arbitrary assertion
• Hypernyms:
affirmation, assertion, statement
2. an authoritative declaration
• Syn:
pronouncement, dictum
• Derivationally related forms:
pronounce (for: pronouncement)
• Hypernyms:
declaration
• Hyponyms:
directive
3. the 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
• Syn:
authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance
• Derivationally related forms:
dominate (for: dominance), potent (for: potency)
• Hypernyms:
control
• Hyponyms:
power of appointment, carte blanche, command, imperium, lordship,
muscle, sovereignty

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, pronouncement, dictum