Synonym: command, dictate, injunction, order, referendum. Similar words: recommendation, to date, candidate, update, up to date, out of date, accommodate, date back to. Meaning: ['mændeɪt] 
n. 1. a document giving an official instruction or command 2. a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves 3. the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory. v. 1. assign under a mandate 2. make mandatory 3. assign authority to.
n. 1. a document giving an official instruction or command 2. a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves 3. the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory. v. 1. assign under a mandate 2. make mandatory 3. assign authority to. 
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61. Following his inauguration for a second term, Roosevelt immediately overstepped his mandate.
62. Scalfaro met with Dini after the premier told parliament the mandate for his 11-month-old government had expired.
63. No other professional in the school, save the principal, is given such a sweeping mandate to carry out.
64. The lack of a moral mandate threatens the regulatory agency's legitimacy as an enforcement authority.
65. But in four previous attempts, Peres was unable to win a clear electoral mandate himself.
66. Legislative mandate and legal offence are linked by an unguided and pervasive administrative discretion.
67. It is this secondary mandate which ensures that our bi-cameral system can properly function.
68. Its mandate would include technology transfers and the encouragement of investment in projects which would enhance or safeguard the environment.
69. The other mandate that emerged in Tuesday's election was for more responsible city spending.
70. The courts have not been given a mandate to spell out collective responsibilities, and even less to police them.
71. The 1979 government was returned with a mandate to cut public expenditure.
72. The organization's leadership now has a mandate to pursue its eco-policies.
73. The Prime Minister goes to Maastricht without a mandate or an agenda.
74. Archer understood that he ran the risk of having his mandate withdrawn, and for some obscure reason he disliked the prospect.
75. Previous efforts to mandate term limits and balanced budgets and to outlaw flag-burning failed in Congress.
75. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
76. The UN gave him a mandate to seek information on the conflict.
77. This positive mandate to create wealth however is in the context of our fiduciary responsibilities.
78. He said Labour was seeking a mandate for the action needed to pull Britain out of recession.
79. Sometimes, court action is the only alternative if agreement or a clear statutory mandate are the only bases of partnership-based intervention.
80. The Government claimed in 1987-88 that they had a mandate for their legislation.
81. Various democratic governments have been elected with a mandate to reduce the size of government.
82. Dole now plays down the legislation because of criticism that it has amounted to an unfunded federal mandate.
83. The final document laid out a mandate for comprehensive health care for all women-the first ever.
84. The White House initiative functioned in this way not as a mandate but as a disincentive.
85. But this is a Prime Minister uniquely without a mandate.
86. She was hired as the Tribune's editor with a mandate to change the newspaper's coverage.
87. A true representative, in other words, is a delegate[sentencedict.com], carrying a mandate and acting under instructions.
88. Others argue that any new government must have a clear mandate for change.
89. Emboldened by their mandate from the voters, the parties challenged de Gaulle at every turn.
90. Glorying in her national mandate, she despised local councillors as loonie lefties or loopy liberals.
More similar words: recommendation, to date, candidate, update, up to date, out of date, accommodate, date back to, manipulate, data, and all, scandal, predator, database, be good at, agenda, far and away, standard, and all that, boundary, calendar, in danger, defendant, secondary, man, many, attendance, many a, fundamental, Roman.