imperative mandate

noun

a political system where elected representatives are obligated to faithfully follow the instructions and orders of their constituents

Meanings

nounimperative mandate (plural imperative mandates)

plural imperative mandates

  1. a political system where elected representatives are obligated to faithfully follow the instructions and orders of their constituents

Translations

Spanish mandato imperativo
  • mandato imperativoTranslations
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