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Required reading assignment in an educational system
Compulsory reading, required reading, or school reading, refers to a work of literature that is a required reading assignment in an educational system
Compulsory_reading
Educational term
them books of their choice. Compulsory reading Literature circle Shared reading Guided reading "'Sustained Silent Reading' Helps Develop Independent Readers
Independent_reading
Polish educator
Stopy [pl] (Black Feet) and Dymy nad Birkenau (Smoke over Birkenau) are compulsory reading in Polish schools. Szmaglewska was born on 11 February 1916, in Przygłów
Seweryna_Szmaglewska
State-sponsored or mandatory prayer by public school students
Public Schools Act to provide for compulsory Bible reading at the opening of the school day, to be followed by a compulsory recitation of the Lord’s Prayer
School_prayer
Taking in the meaning of letters or symbols
Finnish children must participate in one year of compulsory free pre-primary education and most are reading before they start school. And, with respect to
Reading
Filipino law mandating course option on Jose Rizal
in a pastoral letter that Catholic students would be affected if compulsory reading of the unexpurgated version were pushed through. Arsenio Lacson, Manila's
Rizal_Law
1893 epic poem by Vazha-Pshavela
considered to be the "masterpiece of the Georgian literature". It is compulsory reading in Georgian schools. A film based on the poem was made in 1967 by
Host_and_Guest
Period of education required for a person
Compulsory education refers to a period of education that is required of all people and is imposed by the government. This education may take place at
Compulsory_education
1834 Polish epic poem by Adam Mickiewicz
poems in European literature. Pan Tadeusz, Poland's national epic, is compulsory reading in Polish schools and has been translated into 33 languages. A film
Pan_Tadeusz
1897 novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich
exerting a large cultural influence. In the Soviet Union, The Gadfly was compulsory reading and the top best seller; indeed, by the time of Voynich's death, The
The_Gadfly
National Education Union votes to oppose the introduction of a new compulsory reading test for Year 8 pupils in England. 31 March Buckingham Palace confirms
2026_in_the_United_Kingdom
Sterilization effected by government coercion
Compulsory sterilization, also known as forced or coerced sterilization, refers to any government-mandated program to involuntarily sterilize a specific
Compulsory_sterilization
1906 youth novel by Ferenc Molnár
where the book has been published over 20 times, it is part of the compulsory reading curriculum in primary school, at the stage encompassing grades IV
The_Paul_Street_Boys
Most important works in Polish literature
citations] Piotr Wilczek broadly defines the Polish canon as based on compulsory reading lists, meaning it is national with a mix of nationalist-communist
Canon_of_Polish_literature
6th episode of the 5th season of The Sopranos
disaster when individuals cannot govern their own impulses should be compulsory reading for Carmela as she heads down the path of eventual heartache." DVD
Sentimental Education (The Sopranos)
Sentimental_Education_(The_Sopranos)
Practice of requiring all eligible citizens to register and vote in elections
Compulsory voting, also called universal civic duty voting or mandatory voting, is the requirement that registered voters participate in an election. As
Compulsory_voting
Yugoslav writer
his stories found their way into textbooks, and some novels became compulsory reading. In the early 1950s, he also wrote satirical stories, criticizing
Branko_Ćopić
Children's book by Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
of the most beautiful Polish fairy tales". It has been included in compulsory reading lists for younger children since 2021. This was Zofia Kossak's third
The_Troubles_of_a_Gnome
section provides a comprehensive round-up of events that will be compulsory reading for anyone attempting to follow the fast-moving Middle East energy
Middle_East_Economic_Survey
2003 mystery novel by Mark Haddon
communication is compulsory reading for anyone with the slightest interest in autistic spectrum disorders. This book is also required reading for those who
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The_Curious_Incident_of_the_Dog_in_the_Night-Time
2007 book by Paul Collier
The Economist said it was "set to become a classic" and "should be compulsory reading for anyone embroiled in the hitherto thankless business of trying
The_Bottom_Billion
Book by Abdullah Hussain
was included in the syllabus for the Malay Literature subject as compulsory reading for students in Form 5 (Secondary 5) in schools throughout Malaysia
Interlok
Association football club in England
Report made an all-seater stadium compulsory in the top two divisions (the Premier League and the first division). Reading were champions of the second division
Reading_F.C.
Reading technique
in the discussions. Compulsory reading Learning to read Phonics Shared reading Whole language "Research base for guided reading as an instructional approach"
Guided_reading
Shared Reading Bundles K-2 Reading A-Z - Shared Reading Books Reading Rockets - Shared Reading Classroom Strategies Compulsory reading Guided reading Independent
Shared_reading
American adventurer and writer
and General Douglas MacArthur, who tried unsuccessfully to make it compulsory reading at West Point. Japanese officers studied The Valor of Ignorance avidly
Homer_Lea
Irish writer and musician (1864–1960)
was very popular in the Soviet Union and was the top bestseller and compulsory reading there, where it was seen as ideologically useful; for similar reasons
Ethel_Voynich
Ideology of "Nordic race" supremacy
1929 under the name Kleine Rassenkunde des deutschen Volkes, was compulsory reading in all schools in the Third Reich. In 1942 alone, it sold 295,000
Nordicism
British media executive
important. It matters." Julian Pettifer wrote "This tale should be compulsory reading for MPs and military leaders and anyone else who might lead us into
Mark_Byford
Book by Ian Stewart
in which Stewart tells Meg how to teach undergraduates should be compulsory reading for all lecturers and tutors." "Clever proof that math has its charms"
Letters to a Young Mathematician
Letters_to_a_Young_Mathematician
Major newspapers that are considered authoritative
Retrieved 9 May 2022. ...the newspaper of record in any country is compulsory reading for political, business, and cultural leaders and the most prestigious
Newspaper_of_record
Science fiction young adult novel by Jerzy Broszkiewicz
was adapted as a film. From 1970 onward, the novel was 5th-grade compulsory reading. The protagonists, a pair of exceptionally intelligent teenagers,
Wielka,_większa_i_największa
2025 book by Stephen Macedo and Frances E. Lee
helped explained the rise of the far-right in the 2020s and "should be compulsory reading across the spectrum. That it has not been reviewed by most major newspapers
In_Covid's_Wake
Conservative Islamist ideology in Turkey
1080/14683840500119510. S2CID 144994333. Werner Schiffauer (27 August 2010). "Compulsory Reading for Germany's Guardians of the Constitution". Qantara.de. Retrieved
Millî_Görüş
Canadian Forces officer
in The Dorchester Review stated that Operation Medusa should be "compulsory reading for junior and senior officers, politicians, bureaucrats, and academics
David Fraser (Canadian general)
David_Fraser_(Canadian_general)
militarization of Japan. The Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors became compulsory reading for students during this period. Specialized schools for the blind
Education in the Empire of Japan
Education_in_the_Empire_of_Japan
Utopian community
I recently learned that it was considered the "New Testament"—and compulsory reading—of a far-out cult called "Kerista." (Kee-rist!). I don't know exactly
Kerista
years, known as nine-year compulsory education, which is funded by the government through the national education budget. Compulsory education includes six
Education_in_China
Pakistani general and historian (1923-89)
published while serving in the military. For several years, it was compulsory reading in the Pakistan Army for admission into the Command and Staff College
Agha_Ibrahim_Akram
Compulsory enrollment into national or military service
known as the draft in American English, is the practice in which the compulsory enlistment in a national service, mainly a military service, is enforced
Conscription
American archaeologist (1931–2022)
journals, several of whom concluded that it should be "required" or "compulsory" reading for those in the field. In 2003, he was reported in The Times of
Oscar_White_Muscarella
2025 non-fiction book
Guardian praised the depth of Piller's reporting, calling the book "compulsory reading" for science policymakers, but described some portions of the writing
Doctored
2006 book by Anthony Grayling
area bombing, or its modern equivalent. Books like this should be compulsory reading for all senior politicians. Christopher J. Eberle wrote in Ethics
Among_the_Dead_Cities
Claimed inaccuracies and historical denialism
classes I to V as well as the reading translation of the Quran in classes VI-XII to be made mandatory, as per the Punjab Compulsory Teaching of the Holy Quran
Pakistani textbooks controversies
Pakistani_textbooks_controversies
1945 book by Seweryna Szmaglewska
Delbo's Auschwitz and After and Days and Memory. The book has been a compulsory reading in Polish schools (in the years 1946–49 and again since 1994). While
Smoke_over_Birkenau
Polish writer (1922–1993)
Greatest) from 1960 received high praise from critics and became a compulsory reading book for fifth grade. According to Frycie, in his works for young
Jerzy_Broszkiewicz
Indian political scientist, author, and activist
bettering the lives of Indians. Vijay Prashad referred to the book as "compulsory reading for anyone interested in recent political developments in India."
Achin_Vanaik
American helmsman
"Swallow"). Fontane's "John Maynard" was hugely popular and still is compulsory reading in German classes and thus the City of Buffalo was urged by enthusiastic
Luther_Fuller
Type of Linux installation
2004: Linux From Scratch is a wonderful project. It should become a compulsory reading material for all Linux training courses, and something that every
Linux_from_Scratch
Overview of discrimination or hostility faced by religious minorities in Pakistan
European Parliament found: "The curriculum in Pakistani schools includes compulsory reading of Qu’ ran, the ideology of Pakistan based on the Islam, the Jihad
Religious discrimination in Pakistan
Religious_discrimination_in_Pakistan
being backed by the Chilean government, "Nicolás Has Two Dads" is not compulsory reading material for kindergartens throughout the country. "Nicolás Has Two
LGBTQ_rights_in_Chile
President of the Philippines from 1943 to 1945
José Rizal's two novels, Noli Me Tángere and El filibusterismo, as compulsory readings in all universities and colleges. Laurel considered his election
Jose_P._Laurel
Compulsory education is the law for youth in the People's Republic of China (PRC). After the Cultural Revolution, the slogan of compulsory education was
Compulsory_education_in_China
Book by Susan Blackmore
are also a construction of the mind. He feels the book "should be compulsory reading for anyone in consciousness studies and certainly on every psychology
Zen and the Art of Consciousness
Zen_and_the_Art_of_Consciousness
2008 book by Jonathan Fenby
shape of things to come: A comprehensive new history of China is compulsory reading for those who would deal with the rising behemoth. The Penguin History
The Penguin History of Modern China
The_Penguin_History_of_Modern_China
Poem by Wisława Szymborska
in Szymborska's homeland. In 2007, it had achieved the status of compulsory reading in Polish elementary school. Especially after Szymborska was awarded
Cat_in_an_Empty_Apartment
New Zealand Anglican priest and whistleblower
agreements, as well as changed procedures for complaints. Her book is compulsory reading for ministers' training at St John's Theological College. Deans was
Louise_Deans
German/Hungarian archbishop
Council of the Lateran in 1215. Returning Hungary, Berthold ordered a compulsory reading of the hagiography of Saint Stephen I of Hungary (written by Hartvik)
Berthold (patriarch of Aquileia)
Berthold_(patriarch_of_Aquileia)
Novel by Alexander Bek
influence on his life. The novel was also included in the list of "compulsory reading" for members of the Chinese Communist Party and People's Liberation
Volokolamsk_Highway
Insurance for road vehicles
were relatively fast and dangerous by that stage, yet there was still no compulsory form of car insurance anywhere in the world. This meant that injured victims
Vehicle_insurance
Book about the nature of civil wars
and even On War by Carl von Clausewitz, saying that it "should be compulsory reading at every level in the military." Journalist Thomas Ricks reviewed
War_from_the_Ground_Up
Canadian writer (1919–1991)
advertisers, Nazi goon squads, and rivalries in the newsroom. This is compulsory reading for media professionals and aspirants. Illustrated by b/w photos and
William_C._Heine
Grade II listed state grammar school in the United Kingdom
Reading School is a state grammar school for boys with academy status in the English town of Reading, the county of Berkshire. It traces its history back
Reading_School
French-Swedish economist
Rouwendal and Ommeren called the book "competently written" and "compulsory reading for anyone in Urban Land Economics". According to them "Zenou presents
Yves_Zenou
Australian art historian
Visualizing Feeling: Affect and the Feminine Avant-garde "should be compulsory reading for anyone interested in psychoanalytic approaches to art." The project
Susan_Best
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
enactments relating to newspapers, printers and reading rooms in the United Kingdom. The act abolished the compulsory registration of proprietors, but this was
Newspapers, Printers, and Reading Rooms Repeal Act 1869
Newspapers,_Printers,_and_Reading_Rooms_Repeal_Act_1869
In Taiwan, law can be studied in an undergraduate program resulting in a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) or a postgraduate degree resulting in a Masters of Law
List_of_law_schools_in_Taiwan
Latvian writer
novel, Sūnu ciema zēni (The Boys of Moss Village), is included in the compulsory reading list of schools. He was one of the more multifaceted Latvian writers
Andrejs_Upīts
Taiwanese essayist (1953–2019)
his recent literary works are highly recommended to the youth as compulsory reading. Lin Ching-hsuan totally has published more than a hundred books and
Lin_Ching-hsuan
Controversial medical practice in Canada
Compulsory sterilization in Canada of individuals deemed mentally unfit or "socially inadequate" was widespread in the early to mid-20th century. Laws
Compulsory sterilization in Canada
Compulsory_sterilization_in_Canada
Method of teaching reading and writing
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Phonics is a method for teaching reading and writing to beginners. To use phonics is to teach the relationship between
Phonics
Czech writer (1899–1985)
most famous work is Malý Bobeš ("Little Bobeš"). The book became compulsory reading in Czech schools for several decades and is still considered by many
Josef_Věromír_Pleva
Scholarship about the Roman historian Tacitus
commentaries upon Tacitus were flourishing. The Roman historian was compulsory reading in the political education of any learned man, notably senior magistrates
Tacitean_studies
Former Leader of the UK Independence Party
Easy Meat: Inside Britain’s Grooming Gang Scandal, which should be compulsory reading for the Government. I have mentioned before in your Lordships’ House
Malcolm Pearson, Baron Pearson of Rannoch
Malcolm_Pearson,_Baron_Pearson_of_Rannoch
Malaysian Hindu-activist non-governmental organisation
include the Malay language novel Interlok in the school curriculum as compulsory reading for the Malay literature subject for students in secondary 5. HINDRAF
HINDRAF
American foreign correspondent (1926–2007)
reckoned no foreigner could possibly understand. The book was said to be compulsory reading at the United States Department of State. Returning to India for Time
Edward_Behr_(journalist)
German Lutheran theologian and writer
Christentum and was highly esteemed by Philipp Jacob Spener, who made it compulsory reading in his first collegia pietatis. Regenten Predigt (von der höchsten
Joachim_Lütkemann
UK author
musician John Oakley Smith described it as "A book that should be compulsory reading in every South African school." In June 2017, The Emergency Bouzouki
Andrew_Brel
Nigerian academic
former Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs at the UN as “compulsory reading for those seeking to understand Kenyan (indeed African) politics with
Babafemi_Badejo
Catalan writer (1918–1990)
characters contributed to its popularity among teenagers, and it remains compulsory reading in many Catalan high schools. From an adult perspective, Alba and
Manuel_de_Pedrolo
Book by Nick Davies
class that has governed Britain in recent years...This book should be compulsory reading in journalism schools and must be read by anyone who wishes to understand
Hack_Attack
Novella by Victor Pelevin
recoded with the help of the signs of the criminal subculture. The compulsory reading of postmodernist writings turns into a torture so sophisticated that
Macedonian Criticism of French Thought
Macedonian_Criticism_of_French_Thought
Roman orator and teacher of rhetoric (died AD 32)
him, regarding him to be talented and witty (Quintilian calls him compulsory reading) but at times as too passionate and thus often inordinate and ridiculous
Cassius_Severus
Short story by Wolfdietrich Schnurre
Begräbnis is considered "representative post-war literature" and became "compulsory reading in literary history for students and Germanists". Schnurre 1977, p
Das_Begräbnis
American historian (born 1950)
as “a simply invaluable primer on the subject that should be made compulsory reading for all who have ever thought on science-and-religion ... I can think
Donald_A._Yerxa
Order of Chivalry from the Philippines
José Rizal's two novels, Noli Me Tángere and El filibusterismo, compulsory readings in all universities and colleges 1957-1961 Sir Carlos Polestico Garcia
Knights_of_Rizal
5th governor-general of Papua New Guinea
with other Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels in Lae during World War II. It was compulsory reading in secondary schools during the 1970s and 80s. In 2011, the Crocodile
Vincent_Eri
2015 book on geopolitics by Andrew Small
policy in motion.’ — Shashank Joshi, The Interpreter ‘It should be compulsory reading for anyone too carried away by the euphoria of warming U.S.-India
The_China–Pakistan_Axis
Spanish Jesuit priest, archeologist and historian in India
book on historical methodology, The Writing of History, which became compulsory reading for his students. He founded the Indian Historical Research Institute
Henry_Heras
Pakistani diplomat (born 1956)
books about the rest of the world" by The Daily Beast, who called it "compulsory reading for members of Congress and officials at the State Department.". Haqqani
Husain_Haqqani
Czech video game designer and producer (born 1977)
Chuk and Gek in "the great and happy country named Soviet Union", a compulsory reading for school children in communist Czechoslovakia). Petr Vlček at the
Jarek_Kolář
Failed attempt to climb second-highest mountain
shows a harmonious expedition at its very best and that it should be compulsory reading for anyone contemplating going to K2". Sale describes it as "one of
1938 American Karakoram expedition to K2
1938_American_Karakoram_expedition_to_K2
Maltese philosopher
of philosophy publications in Maltese. In-Nisġa tal-Ħsieb is also compulsory reading for philosophy students in Malta. He has won several literary awards
Joe_Friggieri
Education in Italy is compulsory from 6 to 16 years of age, and is divided into five stages: kindergarten (scuola dell'infanzia), primary school (scuola
Education_in_Italy
Undergraduate admission exam of China
Nationwide Exam Papers in Gaokao): Yuwen All the exam contents are set into compulsory examination scope. Mathematics Elective Course 4–1 (Selection of Geometric
Gaokao
Academic book about military strategy in China
military strategy’ and strongly recommends that the book "should be [a] compulsory reading in our [India's] military institutions." Indian Navy's Captain Gurpreet
The Concept of Active Defence in China's Military Strategy
The_Concept_of_Active_Defence_in_China's_Military_Strategy
Educational year
3rd grade or Grade 3) is the third year of primary school of formal or compulsory education. Children in third grade are usually 8–9 years old. In Australia
Third_grade
Venezuelan newspaper
Retrieved 9 May 2022. ...the newspaper of record in any country is compulsory reading for political, business, and cultural leaders and the most prestigious
El_Nacional_(Venezuela)
Chief Justice of South Africa from 1997 to 2000
rights and the needs of society as a whole" and that it "should be compulsory reading for all students of constitutional law". In 1996, as Michael Corbett's
Ismail_Mahomed
publishing until December 1998. Simon Leys described the journal as "compulsory reading for all those who wished to be informed of Chinese political developments—scholars
China_News_Analysis
COMPULSORY READING
COMPULSORY READING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a variant of Reddan or Reading.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Needed; Fitting; Compulsory
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Reading
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Reading 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Percy. As English names, these are found chiefly in Reading, Berkshire.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Sand 1.Scottish : habitational name from Sands in Tulliallan in Fife.Comfort Sands, a revolutionary patriot born in 1748 at what is now Sands’ Point, Long Island, NY, was descended from James (Sandys) Sands (1622–95), who emigrated from Reading, Berkshire, England, to Plymouth, MA, and followed Anne Hutchinson to Westchester Co., NY, and subsequently RI. In 1661 he settled on Block Island, RI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Reading.Dutch and German : variant of Redding 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English holy ‘holy’ + oke ‘oak’, for someone who lived near an oak tree with religious associations. This would have been one which formed a marker on a parish boundary and which was a site for a reading from the Scriptures in the course of the annual ceremony of beating the bounds.English : habitational name from the village of Holy Oakes in Leicestershire, recorded in Domesday Book as Haliach, and no doubt deriving its name as above, from Old English hÄlig ‘holy’ + Äc ‘oak’.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Reed.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Reading.German and Dutch : patronymic from any of the Germanic personal names with the first element rÄd ‘counsel’, ‘advice’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Percy. As English names, these are found chiefly in Reading, Berkshire.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Son of the Red-haired
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : from a nickname meaning ‘good’, from Old French bon ‘good’. Compare Bone 1.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Bohon in La Manche, France, of obscure etymology.Dutch : from Middle Dutch bone, boene ‘bean’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower or a nickname for a man of little importance (broad beans having been an extremely common crop in the medieval period), or possibly for a tall thin man (with reference to the runner bean).The renowned American frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734–1820) was born in Reading, PA, into a Quaker family. His grandfather was a weaver who had emigrated from Exeter in England to Philadelphia in 1717.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the county seat of Berkshire, which gets its name from Old English Rēadingas ‘people of Rēad(a)’, a byname meaning ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, an unattested Old English ryding.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Reading 1, from the place name + the Middle English suffix -tune ‘settlement’. However, the surname is quite common in Lancashire and Yorkshire, and so perhaps a northern place named as the ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Rēad(a)’ is to be sought.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Reading.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Reading 2.
COMPULSORY READING
COMPULSORY READING
Boy/Male
Tamil
King, Basil the herb
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Eyes
Girl/Female
Basque Spanish
White.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Helps in Removing Difficulties and Worries
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Rain
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Crown; Garland
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Bramha
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Unprecedented; Amazing; Admirable; Unique
COMPULSORY READING
COMPULSORY READING
COMPULSORY READING
COMPULSORY READING
COMPULSORY READING
a.
Addicted to reading; as, a reading community.
a.
Involving an option; depending on the exercise of an option; left to one's discretion or choice; not compulsory; as, optional studies; it is optional with you to go or stay.
n.
The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence.
a.
Having the power of compulsion; constraining.
a.
Serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive.
n.
One taken by lot, or compulsorily enrolled, to serve as a soldier or sailor.
n.
A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a stopping of the suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff, either because he is satisfied that he can not support it, or upon the judge's expressing his opinion. A compulsory nonsuit is a nonsuit ordered by the court on the ground that the plaintiff on his own showing has not made out his case.
a.
Serving to compel; compulsory.
a.
Not proceeding from choice; done unwillingly; reluctant; compulsory; as, involuntary submission.
n.
A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of England, and falsely represented as a gratuity.
a.
Operating with force; compelling; forcing; constraining; resulting from, or enforced by, compulsion.
a.
Tending to compel; compulsory.
n.
A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval service; a draft.
a.
Constraining; compulsory.
n.
Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.
a.
Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order.
a.
Obligatory; enjoined by authority; necessary; due to compulsion.
a.
Compulsatory.
adv.
In a compulsory manner; by force or constraint.
a.
Of or pertaining to the act of reading; used in reading.