Meaning & Definition of Obligatory in English
English⟶
Obligatory
/əblɪgətɔri/
adjective
1. Morally or legally constraining or binding
- "Attendance is obligatory"
- "An obligatory contribution"
synonym:
- obligatory
2. Required by obligation or compulsion or convention
- "He made all the obligatory apologies"
synonym:
- obligatory
Examples of using
One may add matres lectionis when the word could be ambiguous, but surely it is not obligatory.
Presence of all members is obligatory.