mandate
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Synonyms: mandatee, mandat, man date, mandaue, mandato, mandare
Antonyms: mandatee, mandat, man date, mandaue, mandato, mandare
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Noun
- An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.
- The order or authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.
- A period during which a government is in power.
- An order by the League of Nations to a member nation to establish a government responsible for a conquered territory, as the colonies of Germany after World War I. Such a territory.
- Such a territory.
Verb
- To (officially) require someone to do something or act in a certain way, to give them the authority to do so; to command.
- To make mandatory.
- To administer or assign a territory to a nation under a mandate. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- To repeat, rehearse sermons or speeches aloud.
Noun
- Alternative form of man date: a date between two men.
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