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Synonyms for man date

Most common

law rule commission command mandatory

All synonyms

Noun

1. Law — an official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an…

law, command, authorization UK US, authorisation UK, order, charge, charre UK, rule, commission, authority, license US, licence UK, warrant, decree, bidding, fiat, injunction, obligation, errand, behest, precept, sanction, compulsion, allowance, dictate

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.

Related words

Word family
mandatary mandatory
Other spellings
mandate

Example sentences

  • law It was foolish of him to trespass against the law.
  • rule There are cases where the rule does not hold good.
  • commission Rachel's going to be out of commission for a while.
  • command We want you to take command of this unified force.
  • mandatory English is a mandatory language in Czech schools.

By length

3 letters
law1
4 letters
rule1, fiat2
5 letters
order2
6 letters
charge1, decree2, errand2, behest2, charre
7 letters
command2, license2, warrant2, licence2, bidding2, dictate2, precept2
8 letters
sanction2
9 letters
authority4, mandatory4, allowance3
10 letters
commission3, obligation4, injunction3, compulsion3
13 letters
authorization5, authorisation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fiat2 = 2 syllables).