Mandatory
/ˈmæn.də.tɔːr.i/
Definitions
- (adj.) Required by law or rules; compulsory.
Wearing a seatbelt is mandatory in many countries.
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Commentary
Use 'mandatory' to denote legal or procedural requirements that must be followed without exception.
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