obligatory

adjective8 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9

So common or expected that it feels like a requirement.

Essentially or nearly obligatory, though not officially required.

Required by one's personal ethics or moral code.

Indicates a state of being required or compulsory.

To establish something as a rule or requirement.

Describes the process of something changing to be required.

Indicates that something continues to be required.

Specifies for whom or what something is obligatory.