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Legitimation — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mandate noun An official order, command, or authorization to carry out a particular action.

Senses

Legitimation is used for these senses in English:

  • mandate (politics) The order or authority to do something, as granted to a politician by the electorate.

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.

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