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COMPULSORY

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Compulsory.

Compulsory - as an adjective satellite

Required by rule

Example: "In most schools physical education is compulsory"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mandatoryrequired

Compulsory - as a noun

Something that is compulsory or required.

Compulsory - as an adjective

Required; obligatory; mandatory.

Example: "The ten-dollar fee was compulsory."

Having the power of compulsion; constraining.

Example: "Such compulsory measures are limited."

Example Sentences

"Physical education is compulsory in many schools."
"The company implemented compulsory training for all employees."
"Wearing uniforms is compulsory at this school."
"The compulsory retirement age is set at 65."
"The law made it compulsory to wear seat belts while driving."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPULSORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, compulsory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPULSORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is COMPULSORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, compulsory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPULSORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is COMPULSORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, compulsory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPULSORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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