mandate(noun) the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
(noun) a document giving an official instruction or command
(noun) 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
(verb) assign authority to
(verb) make mandatory; "the new director of the schoolbaord mandated regular tests"
(verb) assign under a mandate; "mandate a colony"
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