mandates

The word “mandates” has 2 syllables: man-dates

It's pronounced as /ˈmæn.deɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for mandates?

In the thesaurus, “mandates” has 49 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for mandates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for mandates

accreditations
asks
authorization
authorizations
behest
bidding
blank check
calls
calls for
carte blanche
charge
command
commands
commendations
commission
commissions
consignments
decree
decrees
delegations
demands
dictate
dictates
directive
directs
edict
empowerments
entrustments
facilitations
fiat
go-ahead
green light
imperative
injunction
instruction
licences
licenses
okay
ordains
orderings
orders
petitions
precept
promotions
requests
requires
sanction
warrant
word

Antonyms for mandates

breach
break
cancels
countermands
denial
question
refusal
request
rescinds
veto

Meanings of mandates

noun
1. An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.
2. The authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.
3. A papal rescript.
4. A period during which a government is in power.
verb
1. To authorize.
2. To make mandatory.

Example Sentences

The company mandates regular safety inspections to maintain compliance.
New government mandates require businesses to reduce their carbon emissions.
The university mandates all students to complete an internship before graduation.
The law mandates that all workers receive fair wages for their labor.
Local authorities are implementing new mandates on public health measures.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mandates, such as: accreditations, asks, authorization, authorizations, behest, bidding, blank check.

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