have a voice (in something)



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have a voice (in something)

To have an active and participatory role in making or influencing a decision about something. The best thing about working for a smaller company is that it finally feels like everyone has a voice in how it should operate. You've decided to move the family to Alaska for a new job? Don't I have a voice in the matter? We're all equals here, so everyone should have a voice.
See also: have, voice

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HeidiHIE-dee (German, English), HAY-dee (Finnish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, English
Evita-Spanish
DebbieDEB-eeEnglish
Azarel-Biblical
Dunlap['dunlæp]
GunturGOON-toorIndonesian