Mandatary

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person or nation receiving a mandate.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who receives a mandate.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice.
  • n. One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One to whom a command or charge is given; one who has received and holds a mandate to act for another; an attorney.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the recipient of a mandate
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    receiver    recipient   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mandatory   
     
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