power of attorney

Significat (Anglès)

1. (uncountable) The legal authorisation of one person to act as the agent of another.
2. (countable) A legal document allowing one person to act as the agent of another.

Conceptes

mandat

poder

procura

procuració

Sinònims

proxy

authorization

mandate

warrant

authorisation

letter of attorney

letters patent

procuration

legal authority

tenure

term of office

commission

warrant of attorney

accreditation

p.a.

public prosecutor office

autorisation to act

Traduccions

procura

mandat

volmacht

Vollmacht

mandato

procuração

procuration

poder

mandato

poder notarial

pouvoir

Handlungsvollmacht

procuração legal

pouvoirs

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˌpaʊə(r)əv əˈtɜː(r)niː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From attorney (“any personal representative”). Attorney now rarely has that sense outside of fixed expressions like this one.