- use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.
Nixon tried to stonewall through Watergate by ignoring it, but it didn't work.
This group passes out information on such things as travel and health care, and encourages its members to vote on issues that affect this age group such as legislation regulating the insurance industry, medical care and housing.