compulsory
IPA: kʌmpˈʌɫsɝi
noun
- Something that is compulsory or required.
adjective
- Required; obligatory; mandatory.
- Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
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Examples of "compulsory" in Sentences
- And no wonder, when you consider just what is involved in compulsory school mathematics.
- The term compulsory, if it has any meaning at all, means that the person has no choice about it.
- She also proposed long-term compulsory enrolment to community-based treatment programmes after release from prison.
- After all, Israel has a rare commodity: more or less its entire young female population spends some time in compulsory military service.
- Taxes are immoral — and so is the idea of “national service” or “community service” or whatever they call the compulsory voluntarism flavor of the month.
- So I was annoyed but not surprised to learn this week that: "State school pupils are set to be taught Islamic traditions and values in compulsory citizenship lessons."
- Government old age pensions should be retained as a non-contributory system but in the longer term compulsory provision should be introduced, the Smith Report on retirement provision in
- It recommends that governmental control over syllabuses be reduced and that the topics covered in compulsory mathematics education be made more rigorous, to encourage independent thinking and problem solving.
- Neodarwinism has a full protection racket – lawyers, tenured gatekeepers, journalists, and "expert witnesses" – who battle tirelessly to prevent criticisms of its Absolute Truth [TM] from being voiced in compulsory education settings or published in the scientific press.
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