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mandatory

Definition for mandatory

adjective as in required, necessary

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Once mandatory restrictions had been imposed at the end of March that year, the report says "none of the four governments had a strategy for when or how they would exit the lockdown".

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It said by the end of March 2020 a mandatory lockdown "had become unavoidable".

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In at least one case, he signed a mandatory oath of loyalty to Hitler.

It is a step that would not become mandatory in that part of Australia until 2010, but the change in policies led to a drastic drop in volunteers.

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At a time in England when longbow archery was mandatory for all adult men, longbows, various forms of shorter bows, arrows, and other archery-related equipment were the most common weapons aboard the Mary Rose.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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