"compulsorily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more compulsorily [comparative], most compulsorily [superlative]
Etymology: compulsory + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|compulsory|ly}} 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), oblyigatouaithement (Norman), compulsivamente (Portuguese), obrigatoriamente (Portuguese), принуди́тельно (prinudítelʹno) (Russian), obligatoriamente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-compulsorily-en-adv-hdpc2xlS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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