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mandate
noun(man-date)
an authoritative command; especially : a formal order from a superior court or official to an inferior one
mandate
noun(man-date)
an authorization to act given to a representative
mandate
noun(man-date)
an order or commission granted by the League of Nations to a member nation for the establishment of a responsible government over a former German colony or other conquered territory
mandate
verb(man-date)
to administer or assign (something, such as a territory) under a mandate
mandate
verb(man-date)
to officially require (something) : make (something) mandatory : order; also : to direct or require (someone) to do something

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