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compulsory in French

compulsory in French is obligatoire — compulsory means required by a rule, law, or authority; mandatory.

compulsory in French

obligatoire
adj
Required; obligatory; mandatory.

What does "compulsory" mean?

  1. adjective Required by a rule, law, or authority; mandatory.
    "Some might agree that membership in the firm is perhaps more compulsory than membership in a municipality, but balk at applying the analogy to the nation."
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compulsory in a sentence

  • Some might agree that membership in the firm is perhaps more compulsory than membership in a municipality, but balk at applying the analogy to the nation.
  • I haven't booked, so I don't have a clue as to whether the service will be busy or not. Supposedly, reservations are compulsory, but I want to find out what would happen if you just turn up.

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What is "compulsory" in French?
"compulsory" in French is obligatoire. compulsory means: Required by a rule, law, or authority; mandatory.
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