MANDATE
\mˈande͡ɪt], \mˈandeɪt], \m_ˈa_n_d_eɪ_t]\
Definitions of MANDATE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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(politics) the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
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assign authority to
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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assign authority to
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the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
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a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they ar able to stand by themselves
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make mandatory; "the new director of the schoolbaord mandated regular tests"
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assign under a mandate; "mandate a colony"
By Princeton University
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An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.
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A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation.
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A contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him. By the Roman law, it must have been gratuitous.
By Oddity Software
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An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.
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A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation.
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A contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him. By the Roman law, it must have been gratuitous.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. An official or authoritative command;— a recruit of the pope; precept; injunction; commission.
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