mandate
11mandate — The formal appointment to advise on or arrange a project financing. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. mandate man‧date 1 [ˈmændeɪt] noun [countable] 1. LAW the right and the power to do something that is given to a government or elected… …
12mandate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ popular ▪ clear, strong ▪ broad ▪ new ▪ legal …
13mandate — I n. order 1) to carry out a mandate 2) a clear mandate 3) a mandate to + inf. (we had a mandate to eliminate illiteracy) 4) under a mandate (to do smt.) assignment to administer an area 5) a mandate over 6) under (a) mandate II v. (formal) (L;… …
14mandate — 01. The government has won an impressive [mandate] with over 63% percent of the vote. 02. The membership has given the union the [mandate] to strike. 03. It is not the [mandate] of this university to teach English as a Second Language to… …
15mandate — I UK [ˈmændeɪt] / US [ˈmænˌdeɪt] noun Word forms mandate : singular mandate plural mandates * 1) a) [countable] the authority of an elected government or official to do the things that they promised to do before an election mandate for: The… …
16mandate — man|date1 [ˈmændeıt] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: mandatum, from mandare to give into someone s hand, command , from manus hand + dare to give ] 1.) if a government or official has a mandate to make important decisions, they have the… …
17mandate — man|date1 [ mæn,deıt ] noun * 1. ) count the authority of an elected government or official to do the things they promised to do before an election: mandate for: Congress claimed to have a mandate for their new legislation. mandate from: We will… …
18mandate — [[t]mæ̱ndeɪt[/t]] mandates, mandating, mandated 1) N COUNT: oft N for n, N to inf If a government or other elected body has a mandate to carry out a particular policy or task, they have the authority to carry it out as a result of winning an… …
19mandate — /man dayt/, n., v., mandated, mandating. n. 1. a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war. 2. a command from a superior… …
20mandate — 1 noun 1 (C) the right and power to carry out certain policies, which is given to a government or elected official by the people who voted for them: mandate to do sth: The President was elected with a clear mandate to tackle violent crime. | seek …
