Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: A person or country that has been given authority to act on behalf of another, often in a political or legal context.

Example: The mandatary was responsible for implementing the new policies in the region.

Definition: An official order or command given by a person or group in authority.

Example: The government issued a mandate requiring all citizens to wear masks in public places.

Definition: To officially require or order someone to do something, often through a legal or formal process.

Example: The government decided to mandate the use of seat belts in all vehicles.

Definition: Something that is required or ordered by an authority.

Example: The new safety regulations are mandated by the government.

Definition: To officially require or order something to be done.

Example: The government mandated that all schools must follow the new safety regulations.

Definition: Describing something that has a jaw or jaws, especially in reference to certain animals or insects.

Example: The mandibulate insects have strong jaws that help them chew their food.

Definition: A type of insect that has mandibles, which are jaw-like structures used for biting and chewing.

Example: The beetle is a mandibulate insect known for its strong jaws.

Definition: Showing bravery and determination that is often associated with men.

Example: He faced the challenges with a manful spirit, never backing down from adversity.

Definition: A type of salt that includes manganese in its chemical structure, particularly one that has the MnO4 ion.

Example: The chemist prepared a solution of potassium manganate for the experiment.

Definition: A gray-white or silvery metallic element that is hard and brittle, used in making steel and other alloys to improve their strength and resistance.

Example: Manganese is an important component in the production of steel.

Definition: Relating to or containing the element manganese, particularly in specific oxidation states.

Example: The manganic compounds are often used in various chemical reactions.

Definition: This word describes something that is related to or contains manganese in a specific form where it has a valence of two.

Example: The manganous compounds are often used in various chemical reactions.

Definition: Describing someone who shows extreme enthusiasm or excitement, often in a wild or crazy way.

Example: His maniacal laughter filled the room, making everyone feel uneasy.