Obligatory and Prescribed

Obligatory

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

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

Nearby Words: obligation, obliging, obligate, obligatorily, obligating

Prescribed

Prescribed adjective - Set down as a rule or guide.
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Obligatory and prescribed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obligatory" instead an adjective "Prescribed".

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