mandate
nounHow many syllables in mandate?
There are 2 syllables in the word mandate.How to pronounce mandate:
Definition of mandate:
- mandate (noun):
- an authoritative command
- a document giving an official instruction or command.
- an official or authoritative command to carry out a particular task
- a formal order from a superior court or official to an inferior one
Synonyms for mandate:
accreditation
authorisation
authorised
authorization
authorized
commission
delegation
empowerment
instrument
legal document
legal instrument
licence
license
mandatory
official document
promotion
unauthorized
Antonyms for mandate:
ambiguity
answer
breach
break
denial
deregulation
disapproval
disorganisation
disorganization
lawlessness
mismanagement
opposition
question
refusal
reply
request
unbelief
veto
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- gargle
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- brassbound
- reflex
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- likely
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- erect
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- expose
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