Be+obligatory
21obligatory — adjective 1 formal something that is obligatory must be done because of a law, a rule etc; compulsory, mandatory: Attendance is obligatory. 2 often humorous used to describe something that is usually done, worn, or included because many people… …
22obligatory — UK [əˈblɪɡət(ə)rɪ] / US [əˈblɪɡəˌtɔrɪ] adjective 1) formal something that is obligatory must be done in order to obey a law or rule It is obligatory for members to be insured. 2) often humorous used for describing something that happens or is… …
23obligatory anaerobes — Anaerobia An*a [ e]r*o bi*a, Anaerobes An aer*obes, Anaerobes An*a [ e]r*obes, n. pl. [NL. anaerobia; an not + a[ e]ro + Gr.? life.] (Bacteriol.) Ana[ e]robic bacteria. They are called {facultative ana[ e]robes} when able to live either in the… …
24obligatory — limited to; dependent on, e.g. Notropis hudsonius is an obligatory freshwater fish, not being capable of entering the sea. Opposite of facultative …
25obligatory — adjective a) Imposing obligation, morally or legally; binding: an obligatory promise. b) Requiring a matter or obligation. Ant: optional See Also: obligate, obligated …
26Obligatory Dangerousness Criterion — An Obligatory Dangerousness Criterion is a clause in present in the mental health law in many but not all developed countries that mandates evidence of dangerousness to the self or others prior to involuntary treatment for mental disorders.[1]… …
27obligatory — appointed other than on merit Describing membership of committees, boards, etc. where it may be thought expedient or politically necessary to have other than those chosen from a male dominant group: ... she s my recommendation... for… …
28obligatory — adjective top hat and tails are obligatory for men Syn: compulsory, mandatory, prescribed, required, demanded, statutory, enforced, binding, incumbent; requisite, necessary, imperative, unavoidable, inescapable, essential Ant: optional …
29obligatory — [əˈblɪgət(ə)ri] adj formal something that is obligatory must be done in order to obey a law or rule …
30obligatory — o•blig•a•to•ry [[t]əˈblɪg əˌtɔr i, ˌtoʊr i, ˈɒb lɪ gə [/t]] adj. 1) required as a matter of obligation; mandatory 2) incumbent or compulsory: duties obligatory on all[/ex] 3) imposing or stipulating an obligation • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME… …
