mandate

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.
2. isim The order or authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.

   “John Tyler and James K. Polk both regarded the election results as a mandate for the annexation of Texas.”

3. isim A period during which a government is in power.

   “Throughout his last mandate, from 1980 to 1984, Mr. Trudeau insisted that we see ourselves solely as Canadians, that we set aside the historic compromises that underlie Canada as a federation.”

4. isim An order by the League of Nations to a member nation to establish a government responsible for a conquered territory, as the colonies of Germany after World War I.
5. isim Such a territory.
6. fiil To (officially) require someone to do something or act in a certain way, to give them the authority to do so; to command.

   “A delegate conference was called, and garages invited to mandate their representatives to vote for or against continuance.”

7. fiil To make mandatory.

   “Federal law mandates that at least one nongroup insurer in your state must provide coverage to everyone, regardless of health issues.”

8. fiil To administer or assign a territory to a nation under a mandate.
9. fiil To repeat, rehearse sermons or speeches aloud.

   “After I have mandated my exercices.”

10. isim Alternative form of man date: a date between two men.

    “Moss: Oh, he's long gone, although Roy's got a mandate with him. Roy: It is not a mandate. I am not a man-woman. We are not married. I am not your wife!”