compulsory measures

  • 1compulsory — com·pul·so·ry /kəm pəl sə rē/ adj 1: required or compelled by law: mandatory obligatory compulsory arbitration compulsory insurance; specif: required to be brought or asserted in a pleading because of having arisen from the …

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  • 2compulsory — adjective Date: 1581 1. mandatory, enforced < compulsory retirement > 2. coercive, compelling < compulsory measures > • compulsorily adverb …

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  • 3compulsory — compulsorily, adv. compulsoriness, n. /keuhm pul seuh ree/, adj., n., pl. compulsories. adj. 1. required; mandatory; obligatory: compulsory education. 2. using compulsion; compelling; constraining: compulsory measures to control rioting. n. 3.&#8230; …

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  • 4compulsory — com•pul•so•ry [[t]kəmˈpʌl sə ri[/t]] adj. n. pl. ries 1) required; mandatory; obligatory: compulsory education[/ex] 2) using compulsion; compelling; constraining: compulsory measures to control rioting[/ex] 3) cvb something, as an athletic&#8230; …

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  • 5compulsory — /kəmˈpʌlsəri / (say kuhm pulsuhree) adjective 1. using compulsion; compelling; constraining: compulsory measures. 2. compelled; forced; obligatory. –compulsorily, adverb –compulsoriness, noun …

  • 6Compulsory voting —   Compulsory voting, enforced.   Compulsory voting, not enforced.   Compulsory vo …

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  • 7Compulsory sterilization — Part of a series on Discrimination General forms …

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  • 8Compulsory license — A compulsory license, also known as statutory license or mandatory collective management, provides that the owner of a patent or copyright licenses the use of their rights against payment either set by law or determined through some form of&#8230; …

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  • 9measures — n. 1) to carry out, take measures 2) coercive; compulsory; draconian; drastic, harsh, stern, stringent; emergency; extreme, radical; preventive, prophylactic; safety, security; stopgap, temporary measures 3) measures to + inf. (we took measures&#8230; …

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  • 10List of Oregon ballot measures — Elections in Oregon Federal offices Presidential elections 2000 · 2004 · 2008 Presidential primaries …

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