mandates
/M AE1 N D EY0 T S/noun
- 1
An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.
- 2
The authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.
- 3
A papal rescript.
- 4
A period during which a government is in power.
verb
- 1
To authorize
- 2
To make mandatory
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