2. Verb. (third-person singular of mandate) ¹
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Definition of Mandates
1. mandate [v] - See also: mandate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mandates
Literary usage of Mandates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Place of the United States in a World Organization for the Maintenance by Clyde Lyndon King (1921)
"If we keep crying out that mandates are a sacred trust of civilization, ...
It became evident early in the Assembly that the question of mandates was going ..."
2. China's New Constitution and International Problems by Min-chʻien T. Z. Tyau (1918)
"These mandates will be submitted to Parliament for confirmation within seven days
... Emergency mandates Now, with the experience of the country under the ..."
3. The Eastern Question and Its Solution by Morris Jastrow (1920)
"mandates furnish a solution of the Eastern Question? mandates might be a complete
success when applied to colonial tracts in Africa, and yet be a failure ..."
4. The South Sea Islanders and the Queensland Labour Trade: A Record of Voyages by William T. Wawn (1893)
"Drummond thinks it would be most unfortunate if South Africa, whose Prime Minister
was to all intents and purposes the founder of the mandates system, ..."
5. Commentaries on the Law of Bailments: With Illustrations from the Civil and by Joseph Story, James Schouler (1878)
"ON mandates. [§ 137. Mandate. Definition of. 138. Mandator, Definition of. ...
What Agencies are deemed mandates in the Civil Law. 143. ..."
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