"compulsorily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more compulsorily [comparative], most compulsorily [superlative]
Etymology: From compulsory + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|compulsory|-ly|id2=adverbial}} compulsory + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} compulsorily (comparative more compulsorily, superlative most compulsorily)
  1. In a compulsory manner. Translations (in a compulsory manner): obligatòriament (Catalan), forçosament (Catalan), verplicht (Dutch), compulsivement (French), 強制的に (kyōseiteki ni) (Japanese), 否応無しに (iyaōnashi ni) (Japanese), oblyigatouaithement (Norman), compulsivamente (Portuguese), obrigatoriamente (Portuguese), принуди́тельно (prinudítelʹno) (Russian), obligatoriamente (Spanish)

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