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Meaning of power of attorney

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

power of attorney

Pronunciation:/ˌpaʊə əv əˈtəːni/

noun

Definitions

  1. The legal authorisation of one person to act as the agent of another.

    Example: He confirmed that he had power of attorney.

  2. A legal document allowing one person to act as the agent of another.

    Example: Here you can apply for a power of attorney.