Mandates Meaning and Definition


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Mandates meaning

Word: Mandates

How to pronounce: ˈmændeɪt

Noun

Definitions:

1. An official order or commission to do something.

Example sentences: "A mandate to seek the release of political prisoners"

2. The authority to carry out a policy, regarded as given by the electorate to a party or candidate that wins an election.

Example sentences: "He called an election to seek a mandate for his policies"

Verb

Definitions:

1. Give (someone) authority to act in a certain way.

Example sentences: "The rightful king was mandated and sanctioned by God"

2. (of territory) be assigned to (another power) under a mandate of the League of Nations.


Synonyms:

credential

terms of reference

authority

empowerment

delegation

order

decree

commission

authorisation

authorization

dictate

direct

call


Derivations:

mandated

mandating

mandatory

mandatary


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Mandates in Other Languages...

Spanish: Mandato

German: Mandat

French: Mandat

Italian: Mandato

Turkish: Yetki


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