Mandates
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of mandate form-of, plural
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of mandate form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Example
More examples"The Jim Crow laws, which were in effect from the 1880s to the 1960s, were state and local mandates that enforced racial segregation in the American South. The most common types of these laws outlawed intermarriage and required businesses and public institutions to separate their black and white patrons."
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