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mandate

noun

the granting of power to perform various acts or duties

the committee has been given a mandate to reform the process for admitting applicants to the university

Synonyms of mandate

Words Related to mandate

commendation, consignment, entrustment

verb

to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority

the president of the sports league has mandated drug testing for all active members

Synonyms of mandate

call, command, decree, dictate, direct, ordain, order

Words Related to mandate

ask, petition, request

Phrases Synonymous with mandate

call for

Near Antonyms of mandate

cancel, countermand, rescind

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