Impending and Mandatory

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Impending adjective - Being soon to appear or take place.

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Mandatory and impending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mandatory" instead an adjective "Impending".

Nearby Words: impendent, impended

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

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Impending and mandatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impending" instead an adjective "Mandatory".

Nearby Words: mandate, mandated, mandatary, mandating

Vic Mackey's impending mandatory retirement ends up being a rather significant plot point in the sixth and seventh seasons of The Shield.

Source: Reluctant Retiree

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