What is another word for Procuration?

Pronunciation: [pɹəkjʊɹˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

Procuration, commonly understood as the act of delegating authority to another person to do something on our behalf, can be replaced with several synonymous terms such as appointment, commission, authorization, mandate, power of attorney, and delegation. Appointment refers to the act of choosing someone for a position of responsibility or trust, while commission denotes the granting of authority to perform a particular task. Authorization implies giving permission or approval for something to happen, and mandate suggests a formal order or directive to carry out a specific action. Power of attorney pertains to legal permission given to someone else to act on our behalf, while delegation means assigning tasks or responsibilities to others.

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What are the hypernyms for Procuration?

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What are the opposite words for Procuration?

The antonyms for the word "Procuration" are relinquishment, renunciation, disavowal, disclaimer, disownment, abjuration, and disallowance. These terms convey a sense of refusal or rejection of responsibility, power, or authority. Relinquishment refers to surrendering a right, claim, or title voluntarily. Renunciation implies a deliberate repudiation of something one was entitled to. Disavowal is a denial of knowledge, association, or support for something. Disclaimer is a statement that excludes or limits the liability of the author or owner of a claim or right. Disownment is a rejection of familial or personal connections. Abjuration refers to a formal renunciation or repudiation of a belief or allegiance. Disallowance is a refusal to approve or accept something.

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Usage examples for Procuration

The Duc has such a perfect confidence in her good sense and tact, that he has sent her his Procuration to act for him in his absence.
"The Idler in France"
Marguerite Gardiner
He was then directed to send his Procuration to certain persons in the Netherlands, whom he might wish to appear in his behalf.
"The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74"
John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: January 25, 2009
All the persons thus appointed, however, declined to act, unless they could be furnished with a copy of the Procuration, and with a statement of the articles of accusation.
"The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74"
John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: January 25, 2009

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