power of attorney

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌpaʊə(r) əv əˈtɜː(r)niː/

Noun

uncountable countable

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

Japanese Meaning

ある個人が他の者の代理人として行動する権限を法的に委任された状態 / 代理人として行動する権利を与える法的書類（委任状）

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Before traveling abroad, she signed a power of attorney allowing her sister to manage the property in her absence.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

海外へ出かける前に、彼女は不在中に姉が財産を管理できるよう委任状に署名した。

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Sense（1）

(uncountable, law) The legal authorisation of one person to act as the agent of another.

He confirmed that he had power of attorney.

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Sense（2）

(countable, law) A legal document allowing one person to act as the agent of another.

Here you can apply for a power of attorney.

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powers of attorney

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