mandate

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. a document giving an official instruction or command (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
authorization, authorisation
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
• Attrubites:
authorized, authorised, unauthorized, unauthorised
2. 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
• Syn:
mandatory
• Hypernyms:
district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
• Instance Hyponyms:
Palestine
3. the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
• Topics:
politics, political science, government
• Hypernyms:
commission, commissioning

II - verb

1. assign under a mandate (Freq. 1)
- mandate a colony
• Derivationally related forms:
mandatory, mandatary, mandator
• Hypernyms:
delegate, designate, depute, assign
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
2. make mandatory
- the new director of the school board mandated regular tests
• Derivationally related forms:
mandatory
• Hypernyms:
order, prescribe, dictate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. assign authority to
• Derivationally related forms:
mandator
• Hypernyms:
delegate, designate, depute, assign
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s something to somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  mandatory, authorization, authorisation