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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian procura around 1600.
Pronunciation
Noun
Prokura f (genitive Prokura, plural Prokuren)
- general agency, express authority to act within commercial trade with effect for the person owning a business (§ 49 HGB)
- (figurative) broad authorization
2022 June 18, Simon Book, Kristina Gnirke, “Gekommen, um zu wirbeln”, in Der Spiegel, number Nr. 25, page 67b:Beobachter, die es gut mit Boer meinen, sagen, sie bekomme damit endlich die Prokura, den Laden vollends auf den Kopf zu stellen.- Observers meaning well with Boer opine that thereby she finally obtains the agency to completely overhaul the business.
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Further reading
- “Prokura” in Duden online
- “Prokura” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Prokura” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon