Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
government-mandate
noun
/ˈɡʌvərnmənt ˈmændet/

Definition
An official order or directive issued by a government authority that requires compliance.

Examples
- The government-mandate to reduce emissions has impacted many industries.
- They complied with the new government-mandate regarding public health measures.

Meaning
A government mandate refers to a legal or regulatory instruction that is enforced by government institutions.

Synonyms
- directive
- order
- requirement
- decree