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have a say

verb

Definitions

  1. To (receive the opportunity to) voice one's opinion.

    • He didn't have a say in deciding where he and his family would go on vacation.
    • The essence of a democracy is not that people vote on whatever they want, but that every adult has a say in how he or she is governed.
    • We go to school and we go to work under conditions where people don't have a say in their day-to-day life; they don't have a say in the things that happen around them.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA