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broadened the applicable meaning of "mandate"
A '''mandate''' is a former [[colony]] that is being supervised by that colonial power, or another, as it converts into a newly [[independent]] [[nation]].
A '''mandate''' is an official order or commission to do something.
"a mandate to seek the release of political prisoners". To have a mandate is to have, or to have been given by another power or government, the authority to carry out a policy or course of action.
Synonyms: instruction · directive · direction · decree · command · order.
A Mandate (capitalized) is a former [[colony]] that is being supervised by that colonial power, or another [[Intervention|intervening]] power, as it converts into a newly [[independent]] [[nation]]. "The British Mandate" in Palestine, before Israeli independence.
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