Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun carte_blanche

1 sense of carte blanche

Sense 1
carte blanche -- (complete freedom or authority to act)
       => authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")