Definition of mandate

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Definition of 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mandatory
  • a document giving an official instruction or command (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. authorisation
    2. authorization
  • assign authority to (verb)
  • assign under a mandate (verb)

    Examples

    1. mandate a colony
  • make mandatory (verb)

    Examples

    1. the new director of the school board mandated regular tests
  • the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory (noun)

See definition of mandate in Merriam Webster