Search results
- Dictionarycom·pul·so·ry/kəmˈpəlsərē/
adjective
- 1. required by law or a rule; obligatory: "compulsory military service"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
Nov 8, 2012 · The meaning of COMPULSORY is mandatory, enforced. How to use compulsory in a sentence.
COMPULSORY definition: 1. If something is compulsory, you must do it because of a rule or law: 2. If something is…. Learn more.
Compulsory definition: required; mandatory; obligatory. See examples of COMPULSORY used in a sentence.
COMPULSORY meaning: 1. If something is compulsory, you must do it because of a rule or law: 2. If something is…. Learn more.
adj. 1. Obligatory; required: a compulsory examination. 2. Employing or exerting compulsion; coercive. n. often cumpulsories Sports. An element, such as a dive or school figure, required of all competitors in an athletic competition. com·pul′so·ri·ly adv. com·pul′so·ri·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
2 meanings: 1. required by regulations or laws; obligatory 2. involving or employing compulsion; compelling; necessary;.... Click for more definitions.
adjective. /kəmˈpʌlsəri/ that must be done because of a law or a rule synonym mandatory. English is a compulsory subject at this level. compulsory education/schooling. The strikers are protesting against the threat of compulsory redundancies.
When something is compulsory, it is required or must be done. In most states, it's compulsory for kids to attend school (or an equivalent homeschool) from age six to seventeen.
COMPULSORY definition: If something is compulsory, you must do it because of a rule or law.. Learn more.
Compulsory Definition. kəm-pŭlsə-rē. compulsory. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Noun. Filter. adjective. That must be done, undergone, etc.; obligatory; required. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Compelling; coercive. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
