clear mandate

collocation in English

meaningsofclearandmandate

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clear
adjective
uk
/klɪər/
us
/klɪr/
easy to understand, hear, read, ...
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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 ofclearandmandatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclear mandate

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Accountability is ensured by giving aclearmandateto the pension boards and then monitoring them effectively.
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Aclearmandatefor environmental protection that is also understood by the business community may also provide the enforcement official with more enforcement style options, especially in prioritizing major violators.
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Thisclearmandatemay have been moderated by the introduction of a separate notion that physicians should be free to choose whom to serve in later editions of the code.
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Mitterrand had not received aclearmandatefor socialist policies in 1981; his campaign cultivated 'artistic fuzziness'.
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There is thus aclearmandatein the action plan to continue and further develop cooperation and dialogue with regard to forestry and the environment.
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These special representatives would have aclearmandateto defend human rights in the countries where they work.
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It establishes a strategy and gives the commission aclearmandateon how to proceed.
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The amendments would increase voter choice and ensure that the mayor will start with a strong andclearmandate.
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We have aclearmandate, and the other place goes against that mandate at its peril in seeking to advance retention of the first-past-the-post system.
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We want the mayor to have aclearmandate.
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It has received aclearmandatefor that repeal.
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I hope that we will give it aclearmandateand a clear steer on what it should work on.
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Moreover, is there such a thing as aclearmandatefrom the electorate?
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It has given us aclearmandateto finish the business, as it should have been finished last year.
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If, though, he has neither the necessary resources or aclearmandate, we shall be left powerless.
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It has aclearmandate, and you and your team do what is expected of you.
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It must have aclearmandateto produce a treaty that the citizens, too, can read and understand.
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They gave us aclearmandateto tackle social exclusion and to build a better one-nation society.
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They came with an absolutelyclearmandatefrom their peoples.
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There is aclearmandateon this issue, and no one can doubt it.
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