Definition of manditory
1. mandatory [ a ] required by rule
Examples:
"in most schools physical education are compulsory"
"attendance is mandatory"
"required reading"
(Kenneth Reiner, "Coping with Runaway Technology"...)
As a creative enterprise , its abilities are primarily in `` swallowing '' creative enterprises developed outside its own organization ( an ability made possible by us , and almost mandatory ) .
(Statements 87th Congress, 1st Session. Appropriations,...)
the relative effectiveness of voluntary versus mandatory reporting of accident statistics ;
(Public Papers of the Presidents of the U.S. D. D....)
I strongly recommend to the Congress the avoidance of mandatory floors on the size of the reserve components so that we may have the flexibility to make adjustments in keeping with military necessity .
Synonyms mandatory required compulsory Related Terms obligatory2. mandatory [ n ] a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and inhabited by people not yet able to stand by themselves and so put under the tutelage of some other European power
Synonyms mandatory mandate Related Terms territory Palestine3. mandatory [ n ] the recipient of a mandate
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