mandate  /ˈmænˌdeɪt/ noun [count] |
plural mandates
Status: formal
1 : an official order to do something • Royal mandates must be obeyed. • They carried out the governor’s mandate to build more roads.
2 : the power to act that voters give to their elected leaders • He won the election so convincingly that he believed he had been given a mandate for change/reform. — often followed by to + verb • He believed he had been given a mandate (from the people) to implement his policies. • There is no mandate to raise taxes.
Learn about mandate as a verb.
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