Definitions For Mandate
noun
- The commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
- A document giving an official instruction or command
- 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
- An official order to do something
- The power to act that voters give to their elected leaders
verb
- Assign authority to
- Make mandatory
- Assign under a mandate
- To officially demand or require (something)
- To officially give (someone) the power to do something
Is Mandates a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13
The word Mandate is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Mandate in a Sentence
- Royal mandates must be obeyed.
- They carried out the governor's mandate to build more roads.
- He won the election so convincingly that he believed he had been given a mandate for change.
- The law mandates that every car have seat belts.
- He won the election so convincingly that he believed the people had mandated him to carry out his policies.