fiat

decreto, ordine

Ordine dato da chi ha potere, al quale gli altri sono tenuti a obbedire.

In inglese semplice: An order made by someone with power, which others are expected to obey.

• The king issued a fiat.
• The fees were increased by government fiat.
• An executive fiat ended the debate without a vote.

Come si usa: by fiat (The ruler changed the law by fiat.)

Sinonimi: decree, order, command

Espressioni comuni: by fiat, royal fiat, government fiat

moneta fiat, moneta fiduciaria

Denaro il cui valore deriva dal riconoscimento dello Stato, senza essere legato all’oro o ad altri materiali preziosi.

In inglese semplice: Money whose value comes from government acceptance rather than a link to gold or another valuable material.

• You can pay in fiat.
• She converted her cryptocurrency into fiat.
• Unlike gold-backed money, fiat depends on trust in the issuing government.

Sinonimi: fiat currency, fiat money

Espressioni comuni: convert to fiat, pay in fiat, fiat currency

autorizzazione, permesso

Autorizzazione ufficiale perché qualcosa venga fatto o accada.

In inglese semplice: Official permission for something to happen.

• The project received the minister's fiat.
• Work could begin once the government granted its fiat.
• They sought an official fiat for the proposed scheme.

Sinonimi: authorization, permission, approval

Contrari: prohibition

Espressioni comuni: government fiat, ministerial fiat, receive a fiat

mandato giudiziario

Ordine scritto di un giudice che autorizza un determinato atto legale.

In inglese semplice: A judge's written order allowing a particular legal step to be taken.

• The judge signed the fiat.
• A judicial fiat allowed the proceedings to begin.
• The clerk waited for the court's fiat before taking the next step.

Sinonimi: warrant, court order

Espressioni comuni: judicial fiat, judge's fiat, issue a fiat

far accadere, creare

Far succedere qualcosa, soprattutto in una situazione immaginaria, semplicemente decidendo che succederà.

In inglese semplice: To make something happen, especially by simply deciding that it will happen in an imagined situation.

• The author fiats a peaceful ending.
• In this debate, we fiat that the policy takes effect.
• The game designer fiated a bridge into existence.

Come si usa: fiat something into existence (The storyteller fiats a new world into existence.)

Sinonimi: bring about, cause

Espressioni comuni: fiat something into existence, fiat an outcome

decretare, ordinare

Dare un ordine ufficiale usando il proprio potere o la propria autorità.

In inglese semplice: To give an official order using your power or authority.

• The king fiated a new tax.
• The council fiated that all shops close early.
• Officials cannot simply fiat changes without legal authority.

Come si usa: fiat that… (The ruler fiated that the gates remain closed.)

Sinonimi: decree, order, command

Espressioni comuni: fiat that something, fiat a change