Mandate
Instruction
Synonyms Instruction, direction, command, injunction, charge, bidding, ruling, law, fiat, pronunciamento, directive, decree, order, edict, commission, warrant, ordinance, statute, and ukase.
Authority
Synonyms Authority, acceptance, endorsement, authorization, approval, ratification, and sanction.
Example Sentences
The government issued a mandate for mask-wearing.
The company’s mandate is to improve customer service.
The mandate requires all employees to attend training.
He was given a mandate to lead the project.
The school enforced a mandate for digital learning.