say-so

n. Informal, pl., -sos.

1. An unsupported statement or assurance.
2. An authoritative expression of permission or approval.
3. The right or authority to decide.

noun

1. The right and power to command, decide, rule, or judge: authority, command, control, domination, dominion, jurisdiction, mastery, might, power, prerogative, sovereignty, sway. See over/under.
2. The right or chance to express an opinion or participate in a decision: say, suffrage, voice, vote. See participate/abstain.

n

Definition: authorization
Antonyms: denial, refusal

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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: one chap's arbitrary assertion

Meaning #2: an authoritative declaration
  Synonyms: pronouncement, dictum

Meaning #3: the power or right to give orders or make decisions
  Synonyms: authority, authorization, authorisation, dominance

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - udsagn, ordre

Nederlands (Dutch)
toestemming, beslissingsrecht

Français (French)
n. - permission

Deutsch (German)
n. - Behauptung, Anweisung, Entscheidungsgewalt

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - επειδή έτσι το λέει

Italiano (Italian)
parola, permesso

Português (Portuguese)
n. - palavra (f), autoridade (f), ordem (f)

Русский (Russian)
непререкаемый авторитет, приказ, распоряжение, голословное утверждение, личное заявление

Español (Spanish)
n. - afirmación, aprobación, visto bueno

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - påstående, uttalande, tillåtelse

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
随便说说的话, 发言权, 权威性的决定

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 隨便說說的話, 發言權, 權威性的決定

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 독선적인 발언, 결정권, (권위 있는) 단정

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 独断, 許可, 決定権

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حق ألبت بأمر, رأيء‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כוח החלטה, עמידה בתוקף, צו, סמכות, דיבור‬

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