original mandate

collocation in English

meaningsoforiginalandmandate

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original
adjective
uk
/əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/us
/əˈrɪdʒ.ən.əl/
existing since the beginning, or being the earliest form ...
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mandate
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈmæn.deɪt/us
/ˈmæn.deɪt/
the authority given to an elected group of people, such as a government, to perform an action or govern ...
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(Definition oforiginalandmandatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The report would focus on itsoriginalmandate, that of the health and safety of pregnant workers and those who have recently given birth.
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Moreover, in certain cases the report goes beyond itsoriginalmandateas defined in the title of the report.
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It is good to briefly remind ourselves today what thisoriginalmandateinvolved.
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It is an international responsibilityde jurebecause of theoriginalmandate.
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Thirdly, they decided that in view of the school's long-term financial weakness, theoriginalmandatewas best fulfilled by entering the state system.
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Itsoriginalmandatewas to ensure that property tax assessments were uniform and equal across all counties in the state.
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By similar procedure, anoriginalmandatemay be declared invalid.
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Train was disappointed with the change, considering that the organization had lost sight of itsoriginalmandate.
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Criminal investigation and prosecution was not included in theoriginalmandatefor the office, but remained with the various county district attorneys.
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From 1767 to 1861 the institution operated under its original mandates and organization.
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