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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11741 COCA: 13922

obligatory

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obligatory ˈblɪgəˌtori/ Brit ˈblɪgətri/ adjective
obligatory
ˈblɪgəˌtori/ Brit ˈblɪgətri/
adjective
Learner's definition of OBLIGATORY
formal : required by a law or rule(按法律或规则)必须的,有义务的
always used before a noun, humorous : always or often included as a familiar and expected part of something必然的;必定的
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11741 COCA: 13922

obligatory

adjective

oblig·​a·​to·​ry ə-ˈbli-gə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce obligatory (audio)
ä-,
ˈä-bli-gə- How to pronounce obligatory (audio)
1
: binding in law or conscience
The ordinance made it obligatory that homeowners clear the snow from the sidewalks.
2
: relating to or enforcing an obligation
a writ obligatory
3
: mandatory, required
obligatory military service
also : so commonplace as to be a convention, fashion, or cliché
the obligatory death scene in opera
The thriller included the obligatory chase scene.
4
: obligate sense 1
an obligatory biped

Example Sentences

The training is obligatory for all personnel. This action movie includes the obligatory chase scenes.
Recent Examples on the Web These obsessions over the years have allowed many of us to miss the obligatory events, a wedding, or funeral for a distant relative or not-so-close acquaintance, a dance recital, or a homecoming game. Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022 Her hair was pulled back in an effortless ponytail and the actor topped the look off with a pair of black booties and obligatory black sunglasses. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2022 There were cheering mothers and beaming fathers, sweaty marching bands wearing uniforms designed for cold weather that might never come, and obligatory Frito pies. Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Aug. 2022 The obligatory list of top-shelf components from Öhlins and Brembo rounds out a mechanical package that ought to make the Kimera a fearsome driver in a similar vein to the uncorked rally racers from which it was inspired. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2022 Located on the Northwest Side of Chicago where Albany Park and Irving Park meet, the Kedzie Inn looks like any neighborhood bar with its worn hardwood floors, mini pool table, collection of vintage beer signs and obligatory flatscreens. Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022 First, the obligatory disclaimer for those among us who have yet to master the obvious: Mac Jones is not Tom Brady. Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022 Instead, the show bogs down in the it's-not-easy-being-green comedy and emphasis on quirkiness, feeling episodic in the extreme, after the obligatory origin story is out of the way. Brian Lowry, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 Ensure that all hiring professionals receive anti-racist training as an obligatory part of their role. Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English obligatorie, borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French obligatorie, obligatoire, borrowed from Latin obligātōrius, from obligāre "to tie up, restrain by tying, place under a legal or moral constraint" + -tōrius, deverbal adjective suffix, originally forming derivatives from agent nouns ending in -tōr-, -tor — more at oblige

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of obligatory was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 11741 COCA: 13922
obligatory

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe具有強制性become成為必須remain保持強制性make sth使⋯具有強制性The college authorities have now made these classes obligatory.學院管理部門現已將這些課程列為必修課。ADVERBalmost, practically (especially BrE) 幾乎是必須的;實際上是必須履行的It's almost obligatory to have a blog nowadays.如今幾乎人人都得開博客。morally道義上必須履行的PREPOSITIONfor對⋯有約束力It is obligatory for vets to be registered.獸醫必須註冊。

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