mandatorily

man·da·to·ry

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [man-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈmæn dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [man-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈmæn dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Definitions of mandatorily word

adjective mandatorily authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math. 1
adjective mandatorily pertaining to, of the nature of, or containing a command. 1
adjective mandatorily Law. permitting no option; not to be disregarded or modified: a mandatory clause. 1
adjective mandatorily having received a mandate, as a nation. 1
abbreviation MANDATORILY mandatary. 1
noun mandatorily In a mandatory manner. Not optionally; required. 1

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Origin of mandatorily

First appearance:

before 1655

One of the 46% oldest English words

From the Late Latin word mandātōrius, dating back to 1655-65. See mandate, -tory1

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Parts of speech for Mandatorily

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mandatorily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mandatorily usage trend in Literature

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