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Meaning of "obligatoriness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBLIGATORINESS

obligatoriness  [əˈblɪɡətərɪnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBLIGATORINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obligatoriness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OBLIGATORINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obligatoriness in the English dictionary

The definition of obligatoriness in the dictionary is the fact or condition of being obligatory or essential.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBLIGATORINESS


airiness
ˈɛərɪnɪs
dilatoriness
ˈdɪlətərɪnɪs
dreariness
ˈdrɪərɪnɪs
hairiness
ˈhɛərɪnɪs
insanitariness
ɪnˈsænɪtərɪnɪs
jitteriness
ˈdʒɪtərɪnɪs
ordinariness
ˈɔːdɪnərɪnɪs
plasteriness
ˈplɑːstərɪnɪs
predatoriness
ˈprɛdətərɪnɪs
rudimentariness
ˌruːdɪˈmentərɪnɪs
sanitariness
ˈsænɪtərɪnɪs
satisfactoriness
ˌsætɪsˈfæktərɪnɪs
sedentariness
ˈsedəntərɪnɪs
slipperiness
ˈslɪpərɪnɪs
solitariness
ˈsɒlɪtərɪnɪs
unparliamentariness
ˌʌnpɑːləˈmentərɪnɪs
voluntariness
ˈvɒləntərɪnɪs
wateriness
ˈwɔːtərɪnɪs
weariness
ˈwɪərɪnɪs
winteriness
ˈwɪntərɪnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBLIGATORINESS

obligable
obligant
obligate
obligated
obligately
obligati
obligation
obligational
obligative
obligato
obligator
obligatorily
obligatory
oblige
obliged
obligee
obligement
obliger
obliging
obligingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBLIGATORINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
happiness
holiness
laziness
loneliness
loveliness
readiness
timeliness

Synonyms and antonyms of obligatoriness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obligatoriness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBLIGATORINESS

Find out the translation of obligatoriness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of obligatoriness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «obligatoriness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

obligatoriness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obligatoriedad
570 millions of speakers

English

obligatoriness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

obligatoriness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

obligatoriness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обязательность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obrigatoriedade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

obligatoriness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

caractère obligatoire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kewajiban
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verbindlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

obligatoriness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

obligatoriness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kewajiban
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

obligatoriness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

obligatoriness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जबाबदारपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

obligatoriness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

obbligatorietà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obligatoriness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обов´язковість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

obligatoriness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποχρεωτικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

obligatoriness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obligatoriness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

obligatoriness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of obligatoriness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBLIGATORINESS»

The term «obligatoriness» is used very little and occupies the 170.970 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBLIGATORINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «obligatoriness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «obligatoriness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about obligatoriness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBLIGATORINESS»

Discover the use of obligatoriness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obligatoriness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Psychology and Philosophy: Inquiries into the Soul from Late ...
Pufendorf may treat the action's obligatoriness as if it were a further force of reason – he terms it the force of a further rational argument or proof besides the appeal to natural good or evil – but nothing has been done to show that the obligation ...
Sara Heinämaa, Martina Reuter, 2008
2
Roots and Patterns: Hebrew Morpho-syntax
ACCOUNTING FOR THE ASYMMETRY: THE OBLIGATORINESS OF INFLECTION? Phonologists (Bat El 2001, Ussishkin 2001) have recently argued that the pattern requirement for Hebrew verbs is purely phonological. Binyanim are a ...
Maya Arad, 2006
3
Evidentiality in German: Linguistic Realization and ...
Usually, grammatical items subject to this sort of obligatoriness are members of inflectional paradigmatic oppositions, i.e., notwithstanding periphrastic forms, at the core of such paradigms there is bound morphology in the form of inflection, i.e. ...
Gabriele Diewald, Elena Smirnova, 2010
4
Moral Philosophy on the Threshold of Modernity
To make that claim is not to say anything about what obligatoriness itself consists in. It is simply to say that all obligatoriness must have a very specific source— in the command of a superior. So in making this claim we may be doing no more ...
Jill Kraye, Risto Saarinen, 2006
5
Classical Indian Ethical Thought: A Philosophical Study of ...
It should follow, therefore, from this that the ultimate obligatoriness of our duties comes from the authority of God and not from any phala or consequence of our actions. But this is not the case. In spite of taking God as the prime source of the ...
Kedar Nath Tiwari, 1998
6
Theoretical and Empirical Issues in Grammaticalization
The notion of grammatical meaning is best defined via the notion of obligatoriness: a meaning is grammatical in a given language if the speaker cannot choose to leave it unexpressed.3 Strictly speaking, of course, it is not the meaning itself ...
Elena Seoane, María José López-Couso, 2008
7
Grammaticalization: Current Views and Issues
This type of obligatoriness is called here language internal obligatoriness. As it is steered language internally and thus subject to formal triggers, its mechanism of choice can be represented by the following conditional formula: (4) Rule for ...
Katerina Stathi, Elke Gehweiler, Ekkehard König, 2010
8
The Scope of Autonomy: Kant and the Morality of Freedom
Where does this leave us with respect to the obligatoriness requirement? If we allow for plasticity of desire, then it seems we are not worse off on that front with motivational externalism that with motivational intemalism. At any rate, as I will ...
Katerina Deligiorgi, 2012
9
Natural Law and Modern Moral Philosophy: Volume 18, Social ...
Two GENERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE FUNCTIONALIST ARGUMENT FOR NATURAL LAW A. The alleged lack of any role for the obligatoriness of law in the functionalist argument for natural law It may seem that a functionalist view of law is ...
Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr, Jeffrey Paul, 2001
10
The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review
Tso consideration of tendency or usefulness ever enters into the original perception of the obligation of benevolence " (p. 114). It seems, then, that the worth, or value, "or tendency of benevolence depends on its obligatoriness. This we have ...
Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater, 1869

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBLIGATORINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term obligatoriness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ethics Profs Flunk Richard Dawkins
Someone who is pro-choice does not necessarily “advocate (legal) obligatoriness, nor presume a moral duty to abort fetuses with Down ... «Daily Beast, Aug 14»
2
An Ethical Framework for the Use of Enhancement Drugs
Obligatoriness Test: If the activity is (a) goal-directed; (b) has a high value; and (c) the use of enhancement is a necessary, efficacious, easy and ... «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Aug 14»
3
The “to do”law decree and the return of compulsory mediation
The provision establishing the obligatoriness (article 5) was challenged before the Constitutional Court, which in December 2012 stated the ... «Lexology, Sep 13»
4
The American Right to Revolt Against Tyranny: Part A—Ancient Roots
But law's obligatoriness and authority is subject to further conditions, derived from the very nature and rationale of political authority. «Canada Free Press, Aug 13»
5
Brazilian Congress approves new regulatory landmark on …
The obligatoriness of using the Manpower Management Agency (OGMO) at Public Terminals will remain, being the private terminals authorized ... «Lexology, May 13»
6
Defamation as means of illegal influence on court and investigation …
... of power, to provide the observance of the principle of obligatoriness of judicial judgments, to prevent illegal influencing the court, not to admit ... «Kyiv Post, Apr 13»
7
The Antichrist in Muhammad: Praying Never to Know Jesus as Lord
Other obligatory raka'at may be added depending on certain circumstances, including the season, with varying levels of obligatoriness (fard ... «Catholic Online, Jan 13»
8
ADAMS: Harry Potter and Sharia law
... “Someone raised among Muslims who denies the obligatoriness of the prayer, zakat, fasting Ramadan, the pilgrimage, or the unlawfulness of ... «Washington Times, Jul 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Obligatoriness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/obligatoriness>. May 2024 ».
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