mandatorily
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- adverb
- /ˌmændəˈtɔːrɪli/
- Formal
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obligatoriamente
- This was particularly the case in East Asia, as justice mandatorily realized in the actual course of events was an a priori assumption in its tradition of history writing.
Examples
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And would I object loudly and strongly to paying only half of what a family pays? The family, after all, provides the kids whose labor provides the money for my income as a (mandatorily according to law) retired person, as I provided it for my elders while I was still employed.
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Space doesn't define social relationships, nor shape them mandatorily, but it can surely help to promote - or to deter - educational innovations.
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Dogs are not all identical, and neither are family situations, so, in my opinion, all dogs do not need to be mandatorily desexed.
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Would the explanation of updated policies be mandatorily communicated by MS, the carrier, or the vendor?
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Look at the US: Since this year, the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill requires oil, gas, and mining companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange to mandatorily disclose payments to foreign governments and the US (read more here and here).
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It remains stopped because the Georgia appellate court took up the issue of whether Fannie and Nathan both should have been mandatorily disqualified.
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It remains stopped because the Georgia appellate court took up the issue of whether Fanny and Nathan both should have been mandatorily disqualified.
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The IRS's Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities has proposed a reform for all foundations and nonprofits to mandatorily file their Form 990PFs electronically.
Academic text (2016) -
During the immersion process, they actively engaged in local music, their involvement varying from voluntarily playing the bansuri to mandatorily playing the madal during festivals or family gatherings.
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All employees must mandatorily attend the safety training session next week.
Synonyms
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In a way that the law or a rule says you must do it
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Done the way the law requires or allows
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Because the law or rules require it
In a way that a rule, law, or duty requires
Antonyms
How Required
- Formal
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- Formal
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mandatorily comes from the Latin root mandare, which means 'to order', and you can see the same root in mandate and command. So if something is done mandatorily, it is done because it is required or ordered by a rule or someone in charge.