Mandate vs. Mandatory

Mandatenoun

An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.

Mandatenoun

(politics) The authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.

Mandatenoun

A papal rescript.

Mandatenoun

(Canada) A period during which a government is in power.

Mandateverb

to authorize

Mandateverb

to make mandatory

Mandatenoun

An official or authoritative command, order, or authorization from a superior official to a subordinate; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.

Mandatenoun

An authorization to carry out a specific public policy, given by the electorate to their representatives; - it is considered to be implied by the election of a candidate by a significant margin after that candidate has campaigned with that policy as a prominent element of the campaign platform.

Mandatenoun

Authorization by a multinational body to a nation to administer the government and affairs of a territory, usually a former colony; as, termination of the British mandate in Palestine.

Mandatenoun

A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation.

Mandatenoun

A contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him. By the Roman law, it must have been gratuitous.

Mandatenoun

a document giving an official instruction or command

Mandatenoun

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

Mandatenoun

the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory

Mandateverb

assign under a mandate;

Mandateverb

make mandatory;

Mandateverb

assign authority to

Mandatoryadjective

Obligatory; required or commanded by authority.

Mandatoryadjective

Of, being or relating to a mandate.

Mandatorynoun

A person, organisation or state who receives a mandate; a mandatary.

Mandatoryadjective

Containing a command; preceptive; directory.

Mandatoryadjective

Obligatory; compulsory; required by authority.

Mandatoryadjective

Not optional; not able to be modified or disregarded; as, seven mandatory clauses in the contract.

Mandatorynoun

Same as Mandatary.

Mandatorynoun

the recipient of a mandate

Mandatorynoun

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

Mandatoryadjective

required by rule;

Mandatoryadjective

required by law or mandate; compulsory

Mandatoryadjective

of or conveying a command

Mandatorynoun

variant spelling of mandatary