say-so (Meaning)

Wordnet

say-so (n)

one chap's arbitrary assertion

an authoritative declaration

the power or right to give orders or make decisions

say-so Sentence Examples

  1. The witness could not say-so for sure if he saw the suspect at the crime scene.
  2. The doctor had the final say-so on whether the patient was fit for discharge.
  3. The mayor's say-so was necessary to approve the construction permit.
  4. The boss had the last say-so on which candidates to hire.
  5. The court order was the judge's say-so that the defendant must surrender their passport.
  6. The company's policy required all employees to have the president's say-so before taking any major action.
  7. The teacher could not say-so whether the student had cheated on the test.
  8. The astrologer's say-so about my future made me both excited and nervous.
  9. The CEO had the sole say-so in determining the company's investment strategy.
  10. The expert witness refused to give a say-so on the matter without further evidence.

FAQs About the word say-so

one chap's arbitrary assertion, an authoritative declaration, the power or right to give orders or make decisions

voice, share,say, vote, belief,role, opinion, part, suffrage, judgment

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The witness could not say-so for sure if he saw the suspect at the crime scene.

The doctor had the final say-so on whether the patient was fit for discharge.

The mayor's say-so was necessary to approve the construction permit.

The boss had the last say-so on which candidates to hire.