nounmasculinepl: mandatos
mandate
1. An official order or commission given to a person or organization to perform specific duties
The president has a mandate to reform the education system.
O presidente tem um mandato para reformar o sistema educacional.
2. A term of office for an elected official
Her mandate as governor will last four years.
Seu mandato como governadora durará quatro anos.
3. Legal authorization or power granted to act on behalf of another
The lawyer received a mandate to represent the client in court.
O advogado recebeu um mandato para representar o cliente em tribunal.
4. In international law, a territory administered by a nation on behalf of an international organization
The League of Nations granted a mandate over the territory.
A Liga das Nações concedeu um mandato sobre o território.
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