Obligatory
Obligatory adjective - Morally or legally constraining or binding.
Usage example: an obligatory contribution
Prerequisite is a synonym for obligatory. In some cases you can use "Prerequisite" instead an adjective "Obligatory".
Prerequisite
Prerequisite adjective - Required as a prior condition or course of study.
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Synonyms for Prerequisite
Obligatory is a synonym for prerequisite in necessary topic. You can use "Obligatory" instead an adjective "Prerequisite", if it concerns topics such as required.
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Related pairs
- binding and obligatory
- binding and prerequisite
- needed and obligatory
- needed and prerequisite
- important and obligatory
- important and prerequisite
- necessary and obligatory
- necessary and prerequisite
- mandatory and obligatory
- mandatory and prerequisite
- essential and obligatory
- essential and prerequisite
- required and obligatory
- required and prerequisite
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