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Definitions for Mandatory
[1] authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
[2] pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing a command.
[3] Law . permitting no option; not to be disregarded or modified: a mandatory clause.
[4] having received a mandate, as a nation.
[5] mandatary.
[6] having the nature or powers of a mandate
[7] obligatory; compulsory
[8] (of a state) having received a mandate over some territory
[9] Also called: mandatary a person or state holding a mandate
Words related to Mandatory
forced, involuntary, indispensable, binding, essential, obligatory, imperative, compulsory, requisite, commanding, compelling, imperious, needful, irremissible
Words nearby Mandatory
mandarin orange, mandarinate, mandatary, mandate, mandator, mandatory, mande, mandean, mandel, mandela, mandela, nelson
Origin of Mandatory
From the Late Latin word mandātōrius, dating back to 1655–65. See mandate, -tory1
Other words from Mandatory
man·da·to·ri·ly , adverb
non·man·da·to·ry , adjective, noun, plural non·man·da·to·ries.
un·man·da·to·ry , adjective
Synonyms for Mandatory
binding, compulsory, de rigueur, essential, forced, imperative, indispensable, involuntary, obligatory, requisite, commanding, compelling, compulsatory, imperious, irremissible, needful