The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.
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Mandatory
/ˈmæn.dəˌt(ɔ)ɹi/
Synonyms for "mandatory" (217 found)
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Closest matches (44)
Adjective(13 words)
compulsoryrequiredbinding agreementbinding clausebinding legal rulebinding vowboundencompulsory assessmentcompulsory examcompulsory laborcompulsory marriagecompulsory taskcore module
Verb(2 words)
Noun(10 words)
binding contractbinding decisionbinding effectbinding instrumentcatalan obligaciócoercive reformcommunity-service activitycommunity-service workcore curriculumcore school subjects
Strong matches (65)
countyde rigueurdecisivedecretorydemandeddictateddidacticdomaindominionduchydukedomempireentailedessentialexigentfinalforcedformularyhard and fasthard-and-fast
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Noun(15 words)
Adjective(19 words)
crucial factordeclarabledecretivedirective actiondirective languagedistrict-mandated scheduleenforceableenforceable descriptoressentialessential biological functionessential conceptessential service provisionforced responsegoverning authority guidelinesgovernment-mandatedgovernment-mandated programimportantimposed goalincumbent arrangement
Related words (108)
Adjective(28 words)
key learning conceptlegal obligationmandated servicenecessarynormativeobligatoryobligatory assignmentobligatory provisionobligatory readingobligatory requirementobligatory ruleobligatory safetyonerousprerequisite courseregulatory filingsregulatory requirementrequired courserequired readingrequired servicestatutory code
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statutory corpusstatutory guidelinestatutory guidelinesstatutory measurestatutory reportingstatutory requirementsunavoidablezero tolerance policy
Noun(28 words)
legally mandatedlegally requiredmaintenance schedulemandatarymandatemandatingmaster disconnectmore compulsorymost forcedmost requirednecessary conditionsobbligatoobligatopersonal history information disclosureprerequisitepublic noticepublicly mandatedregularly scheduledrequired textrequired-reading assignment
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required-reading scheduleroyal edictstate law code provisionsstatutorily mandatedstatutory provisionstipulatingstrictly necessarystudent force reading
Verb(5 words)
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6 entriescritical requirementessential stepmandatory attendancemandatory drillmandatory examnonoptional procedure
Collocations
6 entriesmandatory attendancemandatory exammandatory field tripmandatory policymandatory requirementmandatory training
Inflections
2 entriesmore mandatorymost mandatory
Derivations
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
It should be clear that the curriculum reform is mandatory in order to enhance interdisciplinary research.
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Age discrimination is illegal and retirement is mandatory in only a few occupations.
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A cooking course should be mandatory in schools.
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