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NYT Dictionary

MANDATING

/mˈændˌeɪtɪŋ/
VerbMAN-dat-ingman-dat-ing · 3 syllablesGrade 8

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024, 2026

Meaning

present participle and gerund of mandate

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

mandatecommandingcompellingdecretorydirectiveimperativeinstructiveperemptorypreceptiveprescriptive

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:

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