mandat

1. (masculine) mandate
2. (masculine) postal order, money order
3. (masculine) power of attorney, proxy
4. (masculine) warrant
5. (masculine) term (of office)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mɑ̃.da/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: mandātum

In summary

Borrowed from Latin mandātum, from mandō (“put in one's hands, command”), from Proto-Indo-European *man- (“hand”) + *dʰeh₁- (“put”).

Concepts

mandate

warrant

authorization

power of attorney

writ

terms of reference

order

brief

authorisation

instruction

term

term of office

money order

command

tenure

judicial writ

empowerment

access control

stock-purchase warrant

arrest warrant

authority

commission

commit

directions

entrust

form

incumbency

payment order

period

postal order

proxy

stock warrant

Synonyms

autorisation

commission

instructions

habilitation

pouvoir

période

attributions

consignation

plein pouvoir

procuration

durée d’une fonction

objet de la mission

Contrat de mandat

contrat de mandat

commettant

écrit

instruction

lettre de change

Translations

mandato

mandato

mandato

Mandat

mandat

Vollmacht

volmacht

orden

lastbrief

mandaat

autorizzazione

Auftrag

mandado

vaglia

autorización

Sentences

Durant le mandat britannique , ces trous ont été utilisés comme prisons .

During the British Mandate, these holes were used as prisons.