Hyphenation of mandates

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word mandates? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

man-dates

Definitions of mandates:

1.
A document giving an official instruction or command
2.
A territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves
3.
The commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
4.
Assign under a mandate
Mandate a colony
5.
Make mandatory
The new director of the school board mandated regular tests
6.
Assign authority to

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