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Raremandamus
The correct spelling is mandamus.
How to pronounce mandamus
/mænˈdeɪməs/
nounIPA: /mænˈdeɪməs/
Say it like: Man-dam-us
The correct spelling is mandamus. A common law prerogative writ that compels a court or government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A common law prerogative writ that compels a court or government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.
verb
- 1.To serve a writ of this kind upon.
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