Compulsory and Statutory

Compulsory

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

Statutory and compulsory are semantically related. in obligatory topic. In some cases you can use "Statutory" instead an adjective "Compulsory".

Nearby Words: compulsion, compulsive

Statutory

Statutory adjective - Relating to or created by statutes.
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Synonyms for Statutory

Compulsory and statutory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compulsory" instead an adjective "Statutory".

Nearby Word: statute
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