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mandatory

[man-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ˈmæn dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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Workers contend that the high vacancy rate leads to more on-the-job assaults, mandatory overtime and staff turnover.

From Los Angeles Times

And background checks and a mandatory cooling-off period for gun sales were introduced.

From BBC

When Letty and Marcia reach their mandatory retirement age, the four must face the prospect of an empty future, and grow only stranger in isolation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even deals that aren’t banned will trigger mandatory government notification, requiring U.S. companies to report transactions involving sensitive Chinese technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Officials are not re-introducing mandatory military service but have warned they may do so if they do not get enough people signing up voluntarily.

From Barron's