Synonyms: mandate
Definition: the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
Similar words: commission, commissioning
Definition: the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
Synonyms: authorisation, authorization, mandate
Definition: a document giving an official instruction or command
Similar words: instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document
Definition: (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
Definition: 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
Similar words: territorial dominion, territory, district, dominion
Definition: a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Synonyms: mandate
Definition: assign authority to
Similar words: delegate, depute, designate, assign
Definition: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
Synonyms: mandate
Definition: make mandatory
Usage: the new director of the school board mandated regular tests
Synonyms: mandate
Definition: assign under a mandate
Usage: mandate a colony
Similar words: delegate, depute, designate, assign
Definition: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)