compulsory
обязательный
required
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compulsory with Russian translation
compulsory usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Participation in the end-of-year project is mandatory for all A-level students.
🇺🇸US
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compulsory synonyms
Related words worth learning together
needed for a purpose or outcome; emphasizes necessity rather than authority
Good planning is necessary for a successful event.
Water is essential for life.
having legal or contractual force; enforces obligation on parties
The arbitration decision is binding on both parties.
required or authorized by statute (law); specifically legal/legislative
Employers must comply with statutory minimum wage rules.
specified or laid down by authority or instruction; often technical, medical, or procedural
Take the prescribed dose twice a day.
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How is compulsory different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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compulsory meaning: what does it mean?
required
compulsory pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
compulsory is pronounced as /ˈmændətəri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
compulsory definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Participation in the end-of-year project is mandatory for all A-level students. Translation: Участие в итоговом проекте в конце года является обязательным для всех учащихся A-level.
Is compulsory part of Subjects vocabulary?
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Is compulsory part of Study and Work vocabulary?
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