O exercício do poder
Example: O exercício do poder exige responsabilidade e ética constantes.
Definition
"O exercício do poder" refers to the act of wielding or carrying out authority and influence, particularly in governance or leadership, involving the ability to make decisions and enforce obedience. It emphasizes the responsibilities and ethical considerations that accompany holding power.
Etymology
The phrase "o exercício do poder" is Portuguese, where "exercício" comes from the Latin 'exercitium,' meaning practice or training, and "poder" derives from Latin 'potere,' meaning to be able or have power. Together, they describe the active practice or use of power, highlighting the dynamic nature of authority.
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the exercise of power