say-so

say–so

noun

Definition of SAY-SO

the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion <some of the members complained they didn't have any say-so in how the organization spent its funds>

Synonyms say, say-so, vote

Related Words part, role (also rôle), share; ballot, enfranchisement, franchise, suffrage; belief, conviction, judgment (or judgement), opinion, sentiment, view

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