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compulsorily

compulsorily adverb: in a compulsory manner.

Adverb

compulsorily (comparative more compulsorily, superlative most compulsorily)

  1. In a compulsory manner.
    • Soldiers were drafted compulsorily.
    • These Governments [of Ireland and Northern Ireland] have now announced their intention to introduce measures enabling them compulsorily to purchase the railway.1951 April, “Notes and News: The Fate of the G.N.R. (I.)”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 281

compulsorily meaning in Tamil and Urdu

compulsorily in Tamil

கட்டாயமாக

compulsorily in Urdu

مجبوراً

Antonyms of compulsorily

Forms of compulsorily

comparativemore compulsorily
superlativemost compulsorily

Origin of compulsorily

From compulsory + -ly.

Questions about compulsorily

What does compulsorily mean?
Compulsorily means in a compulsory manner.
What is compulsorily in Tamil?
Compulsorily in Tamil is கட்டாயமாக. See Compulsorily meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is compulsorily?
Compulsorily is an adverb.

Words near compulsorily in the dictionary

  1. compulsiveness
  2. compulsives
  3. compulsivities
  4. compulsivity
  5. compulsories
  6. compulsorily
  7. compulsoriness
  8. compulsory
  9. compulsory acquisition
  10. compulsory education
  11. compulsory heterosexuality

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Adapted from Wiktionary: compulsorily (page history and authors); compulsorily (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); compulsorily (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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