compulsory

Definizione monolingua

compulsory

compulsory (plural compulsories)

1. Something that is compulsory or required.
   • 2008 March 22, The Associated Press, “French Victory in Ice Dance”, New York Times:

     Delobel and Schoenfelder failed to win the free dance, but they had built a big lead in the compulsories and the original dance.

compulsory (comparative more compulsory, superlative most compulsory)

1. Required; obligatory; mandatory

   The ten-dollar fee was compulsory.

   • 1827, A. D. Jr., Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, A. and C. Black, page 212:

     They are entirely private concerns, established by individual teachers, and attendance upon them is no more compulsory than attendance on our dispensaries.

   • 1996, Ugo Pagano, Democracy and Efficiency in the Economic Enterprise, page 73:

     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.

2. Having the power of compulsion; constraining

   Such compulsory measures are limited.

Definizione dizionario compulsory

	obbligatorio
	constraining
	mandatory

	indispensabile
	Qualcosa che è assolutamente necessario e di cui non si può fare a meno.
	Needed for a purpose or a reason.

coattivo

coercitivo

forzoso

tassativo

Altri significati:

Having the power of compulsion; constraining

Something that is compulsory or required.

Required; obligatory; mandatory