Synonyms of mandated

mandated

verb

past tense of mandate

as in ordered

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 & Similar Words

• ordered
• requested
• required
• asked
• dictated
• decreed
• directed
• demanded
• called for
• called
• commanded
• ordained
• petitioned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rescinded
• canceled
• countermanded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mandated

O’Connor ruled that historical firearm tradition supports striking down the rule, as mandated by recent Supreme Court precedent that asks courts to consider American history when determining the constitutionality of gun laws. — Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 19 Aug. 2026

The laws, which mandated financial reserves for repairs and more regular inspections, led to skyrocketing costs for many condo owners. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026

This education is also mandated to cover how coaches affect athlete mental health. — Erin Harrop, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2026

Recalls over faulty backup cameras have similarly soared since the US mandated the safety systems eight years ago. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026

The CoC, as it is known, has designated LAHSA to perform the functions mandated in the 2009 Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act. — Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2026

The animal rescue sought to block the euthanasia mandated by local officials and was joined by the dog's owner, Claire Birgy. — Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026

The fund is mandated by Norway’s Finance Ministry to closely track a benchmark index, with only limited scope to deviate through active management. — Bloomberg, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026

Rice violated his probation after testing positive for THC, which mandated a 30-day jail sentence in Texas. — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026