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Definition of obligatory

Obligatory
Obligatory Ob"li*ga*to*ry, a. [L. obligatorius: cf.F. obligatoire.] Binding in law or conscience; imposing duty or obligation; requiring performance or forbearance of some act; -- often followed by on or upon; as, obedience is obligatory on a soldier. As long as the law is obligatory, so long our obedience is due. --Jer. Taylor.

Meaning of obligatory from wikipedia

- An obligation is a course of action which someone is required to take, be it a legal obligation or a moral obligation. Obligations are constraints; they...
- Obligatory Baháʼí prayers are prayers which are to be said daily by Baháʼís according to a fixed form decreed by Baháʼu'lláh. Prayers in the Baháʼí Faith...
- Obligatory possession is a linguistic phenomenon that is common in languages whose nouns are inflected for possessor, and some words, commonly kinship...
- specifically to the daily obligatory prayers performed by Muslims, observed three or (most commonly) five times a day. The obligatory prayers play an integral...
- capillaries as lymph. (Prior to entry, this fluid is referred to as the lymph obligatory load, or LOL, as the lymphatic system is effectively "obliged" to return...
- Obligatory Villagers is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Nellie McKay. It was released on September 25, 2007. Bob Dorough appears as...
- Schenker considers that music normally unfolds in one register, the "obligatory register" (Ger. Obligate Lage), but at times is displaced to higher or...
- In medicine, obligatory synergies occur when spasticity appears, such as following a stroke. It manifests in abnormal and stereotypical patterns across...
- In multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate...
- The concept of an obligatory p****age point (OPP) was developed by sociologist Michel Callon in a seminal contribution to actor–network theory: Callon,...