Compulsory - English meaning
kəmˈpʌl.sər.i
Compulsory – definitions in English dictionary
adjectiveRequired by law or a rule; obligatory.
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Compulsory military serviceSynonims:
ObligatoryMandatoryRequiredRequisiteNecessaryEssentialStatutoryPrescribedImperativeEnforcedDemandedBindingForcedUnavoidableInescapableIncumbentEnforceableContractualStipulat
adjective(of something) that must be done; necessary by law or a rule
Usage examples:
Education is compulsory for children between the ages of 5 and 16.
adjectiveIf something is compulsory, you must do it because of a law or rule
Usage examples:
Compulsory (for sb) (to do sth) it isn't compulsory for employers to offer staff private healthcare…
adjectiveIf something is compulsory, you must do it because of a rule or law
Usage examples:
Swimming was compulsory at my school., the law made wearing seat belts in cars compulsory.
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Word origin
early 16th century (as a noun denoting a legal mandate which had to be obeyed): from medieval Latin compulsorius, from compuls- ‘driven, forced’, from the verb compellere (see compel).
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