What part of speech is compulsory?

Compulsory can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. compulsory is a noun, singular of compulsories.
  • 2. compulsory is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more compulsory
    most compulsory
  • Positive: compulsory 
  • Comparative: more compulsory
  • Superlative: most compulsory

Adjective to adverb

What does compulsory mean?

Definitions

Adjective

compulsory - required by rule; "in most schools physical education is compulsory"; "attendance is mandatory"; "required reading"

Noun

compulsory - Something that is compulsory or required.

Examples of compulsory

#   Sentence  
1. adj. In most schools physical education is compulsory.
2. adj. The scholar regards so-called compulsory education as useless.
3. adj. Attendance is compulsory for all members.
4. adj. In Japan, attendance at elementary and junior high school is compulsory.
5. adj. He regards so-called compulsory education as useless.
6. adj. Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to all on the basis of merit.
7. adj. Compulsory military service exists in Turkey.
8. adj. Elementary education shall be compulsory.
9. adj. English is a compulsory subject.
10. adj. Compulsory military service is in most countries a thing of the past.
11. adj. In South Korea, compulsory military service lasts between 21 and 24 months.
12. adj. In Australia, voting is compulsory.
13. adj. It's not compulsory.
14. adj. Participation isn't compulsory.
15. adj. It isn't compulsory.
16. noun Some countries make voting compulsory.
Sentence  
adj.
In most schools physical education is compulsory.
The scholar regards so-called compulsory education as useless.
Attendance is compulsory for all members.
In Japan, attendance at elementary and junior high school is compulsory.
He regards so-called compulsory education as useless.
Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to all on the basis of merit.
Compulsory military service exists in Turkey.
Elementary education shall be compulsory.
English is a compulsory subject.
Compulsory military service is in most countries a thing of the past.
In South Korea, compulsory military service lasts between 21 and 24 months.
In Australia, voting is compulsory.
It's not compulsory.
Participation isn't compulsory.
It isn't compulsory.
noun
Some countries make voting compulsory.

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