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obligatory

UK
/əˈblɪɡətəri/
US
/əˈblɪɡəˌtɔri/

Translations

obligatoryadjective
more obligatory
Comp.
most obligatory
Super.
UK
/əˈblɪɡətəri/
US
/əˈblɪɡəˌtɔri/
Attendance at the meeting is obligatory for all staff members.
La présence à la réunion est obligatoire pour tous les membres du personnel.
Additional translations
de rigueurS'emploie surtout pour une habitude, un geste ou une formule attendus dans une situation donnée.
Synonyms
binding
compulsory
required
necessary
imperative
enforced
unavoidable
mandatory
Antonyms
optional
voluntary

Definitions

obligatoryadjective
Required by a legal, moral, or other rule; compulsory.
Attendance at the meeting is obligatory for all staff members.
So customary or routine as to be expected of everyone or on every occasion.
He gave the obligatory nod of approval during the presentation.
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