Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compulsatory
adjective
/kəmˈpʌlsətɔːri/
Definition
Of or relating to something that is required or mandatory rather than optional.
Examples
- Attendance at the meeting is compulsatory for all staff members.
- The school has instituted a compulsatory program for health education.
- Compulsatory voting systems can ensure higher citizen participation.
Meaning
The term ‘compulsatory’ describes actions, rules, or behaviors that must be followed, leaving no choice for alternatives.
Synonyms
- Mandatory
- Obligatory
- Required
