Word of the Day – June 22, 2019

mandate

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun A document giving an official instruction or command. (used 21 times in citations and controls)
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Noun An official order or commission to do something. (used 11 times in citations and controls)
Noun A mandate is either an imperative independent clause (a predicate and a subject) that says “do this” or “do that” or “test that this was done”; or a declarative independent clause (a subject and predicate) such as “the organization tests the disaster recovery plan”. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Require (something) to be done ; make mandatory: (used 42 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Verb To give someone authority to act in a certain way. (used 1 times in citations and controls)

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Past mandated
Past Participle mandated
Plural mandates
Plural Possessive mandates'
Possessive mandate's
Present Participle mandating
Third Person mandates

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