What does "compulsory" mean?

Something that is compulsory or required.

What is a synonym for "compulsory"?

Common synonyms include: mandatory, required, absolute, binding, binding, binding agreement.

Pronounced //kəmˈpʌlsəɹi//.

/kəmˈpʌlsəɹi/ adj, noun

adj, noun ·Moderate ·High school level

Noun

1
Something that is compulsory or required.
"Delobel and Schoenfelder failed to win the free dance, but they had built a big lead in the compulsories and the original dance."

Adjective

1
Required; obligatory; mandatory.
"The ten-dollar fee was compulsory."
2
Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
"Such compulsory measures are limited."

Adjective

"The scholar regards so-called compulsory education as useless."

Borrowed from Late Latin compulsorius, from Latin compulsus. Displaced native Old English ġenīedelīċ.