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Definitions

1. a written or spoken order, especially one not likely to change and coming from a person of authority.

2. an order from a higher to a lower court or official.

3. the will of a voting public expressed to their representative. Corporately, this is the order of an organization conveyed to its representative on how to vote regarding particular issues at a conference.