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mandate in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a document giving an official instruction or command
mandate authorization authorisation
- the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
mandate
- a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves
mandate mandatory
verb- assign authority to
mandate
- make mandatory
"the new director of the school board mandated regular tests"
mandate
- assign under a mandate
"mandate a colony"
mandate
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