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How to pronounce mandatory in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms mandatary
Type of recipient, receiver
Derivation mandate
Type Words
Synonyms mandate
Type of territorial dominion, dominion, district, territory
Type Words
Synonyms compulsory, required
Derivation mandate


attendance is mandatory.

Examples of mandatory

mandatory
Entitlements established in a host of federal statutes may now become mandatory.
From the bostonherald.com
Mandatory training is scheduled for April 2 in Evergreen or April 9 in Loveland.
From the denverpost.com
A plan to impose mandatory reductions on emissions died in Congress last summer.
From the kentucky.com
Called the Arbitration Fairness Act, it would end mandatory arbitration clauses.
From the online.wsj.com
The Black Panthers made it mandatory viewing, while Ebony magazine denounced it.
From the time.com
A boundary of at least 100 feet is mandatory between the site and the residence.
From the ocregister.com
Prior experience with CNC operation and the use of measuring tools is mandatory.
From the jobview.monster.com
Taking off your shirt is a mandatory yellow, no exceptions for exceptional play.
From the guardian.co.uk
Jobs will be available in one of the free Not for Profit mandatory service jobs.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Compulsory: required by rule; "in most schools physical education is compulsory"; "attendance is mandatory"; "required reading"
  • Mandatary: the recipient of a mandate
  • Mandate: a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves
  • (mandatorily) compulsorily: in a manner that cannot be evaded; "the ministry considers that contributions to such a fund should be met from voluntary donations rather than from rates compulsorily levied."
  • Obligatory; required or commanded by authority; Of, or relating to a mandate
  • (mandatorily) In a mandatory manner. Not optionally; required
  • A requirement that must be conformed to as specified in any written document.
  • Compulsory, a set of rules or guidelines that must be followed
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