obligatorily Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb in an obligatory manner
    • this rule applies obligatorily
  2. adverb in a manner that cannot be evaded
    mandatorily; compulsorily.
    • the ministry considers that contributions to such a fund should be met from voluntary donations rather than from rates compulsorily levied.

WordNet


Ob"li*ga*to*ri*ly adverb
Definitions
  1. In an obligatory manner; by reason of obligation. Foxe.

Webster 1913