Korean

使

행사
Meaning: exercise; exert; perform (a right or power)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

국민은 선거에서 투표권을 행사할 수 있다.
Citizens can exercise their right to vote in an election.
채권자는 채무자를 대위하여 권리를 행사했다.
The creditor exercised the right by acting in the debtor's legal position.
노동조합은 임금 협상에서 단체행동권을 행사했다.
The labor union exercised its right to collective action during wage negotiations.
경찰은 시민의 안전을 위해 경찰권을 신중하게 행사해야 한다.
The police must exercise police powers carefully for citizens' safety.
대통령은 행정권을 행사하지만 국회의 견제를 받는다.
The president exercises executive power but is checked by the National Assembly.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of using or exerting a right, power, or influence.

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