Compulsory

/kəmˈpʌlsəɹi/

Synonyms for "compulsory" (120 found)

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Closest matches (24)

Adjective(4 words)
mandatoryrequiredbinding agreementcore module
Adjective(2 words)
Noun(7 words)
binding decisionbinding effectbinding instrumentcoercive reformcommunity-service activitycourt-ordered servicecourt-ordered task
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (36)

Noun(8 words)
district mandated lesson planforced marchforced marriageforced readinggovernmentally mandatedgraduation required serviceimperative moodlegally required
Verb(2 words)
enforcedforcing relocation
Adjective(4 words)
forced laborgovernment-mandatedgovernment-mandated programimposed goal

Related words (60)

Noun(6 words)
mandatarymandatingmore mandatoryrequired textrequired-reading assignmentstudent force reading
Adjective(28 words)
mandated servicemandated textmandatory actmandatory assignmentmandatory attendancemandatory biology unitsmandatory clausemandatory community servicemandatory policymandatory servicemandatory testingmandatory trainingnecessaryobligatoryobligatory assignmentobligatory provisionobligatory readingobligatory requirementobligatory ruleobligatory safety
Show 8 more words
regulatory requirementrequired courserequired readingrequired servicestate coercionstatutory guidelinestatutory requirementsunavoidable
Determiner(1 words)
most forced reading
Verb(1 words)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

2 entries
descriptive termword class

More specific

3 entries
mandatory courseobligatory taskrequired exam

Collocations

5 entries
compulsory attendancecompulsory coursescompulsory educationcompulsory examcompulsory subjects

Inflections

2 entries
more compulsorymost compulsory

Derivations

3 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The scholar regards so-called compulsory education as useless.

Source: tatoeba (48931)

Attendance is compulsory for all members.

Source: tatoeba (273751)

In Japan, attendance at elementary and junior high school is compulsory.

Source: tatoeba (281234)

He regards so-called compulsory education as useless.

Source: tatoeba (287979)

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