The word for today is…
fiat (noun):
1 : an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree – government by fiat
2 : an authoritative determination
3 : a command or act of will that creates something without or as if without further effort
Source : Merriam -Webster
Etymology : Latin, let it be done, 3rd singular present subjunctive of fieri to become, be done – first use 1631
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