English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

mandát — meaning in English

Czech → English · translate English → Czech instead

English meaning

  • mandate noun An official order, command, or authorization to carry out a particular action.
  • proxy noun A person authorized to act or vote on behalf of someone else.
  • writ noun A formal written order from a court instructing someone to do or stop doing something.

Senses

mandát is used for these senses in English:

  • mandate An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.
  • proxy The authority to act for another, especially when written.
  • writ (uncountable) Authority, power to enforce compliance.

mandate — full definition

  1. noun An official order, command, or authorization to carry out a particular action.
  2. noun The authority given to an elected leader or government by voters to pursue a policy.
  3. verb To officially require something, or to give someone the authority to do it.

proxy — full definition

  1. noun A person authorized to act or vote on behalf of someone else.
  2. noun A measurement or indicator used to stand in for something else that is hard to measure directly.
  3. noun A server or service that sits between a user and the internet, forwarding requests on their behalf.
  4. adj Acting or serving as a substitute for something or someone else.

Related Czech words