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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

mandatory

/ˈmændətri/ or /ˈmændətɔri/ adjective · British & US
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What does mandatory mean?

adjective

Required or compulsory; obligatory. Something that is mandatory is something that must be done or provided.

Example

"The company has made it mandatory for all employees to attend a training session before the end of the month."

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