Definition of "mandating" []

• Present participle of mandate. (verb)

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• "California joins the United Kingdom in mandating that all new homes become carbon neutral in the near future."
• "Land of Mandates: Virginia has joined Texas in mandating the HPV vaccine."
• "Now, what’s more is that in mandating that people purchase insurance to pay for medical care provided to the general public."