Compulsory and Mandatary

Compulsory

Compulsory adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.

Mandatary and compulsory are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Mandatary" with "Compulsory", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: compulsion, compulsive

Mandatary

Mandatary noun - The recipient of a mandate.
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Synonyms for Mandatary

Compulsory and mandatary are semantically related. You can use "Compulsory" instead an adjective "Mandatary".

Nearby Words: mandate, mandatory
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