Compulsory

noun

/kəmˈpʌlsəri/

Word Frequency: 6.3

Definitions

1.nounSomething that is compulsory or required.

2.adjectiveRequired; obligatory; mandatory.

"The ten-dollar fee was compulsory."

3.adjectiveHaving the power of compulsion; constraining.

"Such compulsory measures are limited."

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