Mandat

Meaning

mandate (official command)

Concepts

mandate

authorization

brief

warrant

writ

payment order

postal order

commit

entrust

charge

trust

trusteeship

departure

escape

order

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/manˈdaːt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mandātum, from mandō (“to command”).

Sentences

Bei der Europawahl gewann die Koalition ein Mandat .

In the European elections, the coalition won a mandate.

Während dieses Zeitraums ruhte sein Mandat als Vorstand der KfW.

During this period, his mandate as a board member of KfW was suspended.