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8 Oct 2015
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What is the difference between mandatory and optional ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between mandatory and optional ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
Mandatory means something you MUST do. It is required.
example: It is mandatory that you pay your taxes.
Optional is means something you don't have to do (or have). It is not required.
example: Air conditioning and power windows are optional for this car.
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- English (US)
Mandatory means something you MUST do. It is required.
example: It is mandatory that you pay your taxes.
Optional is means something you don't have to do (or have). It is not required.
example: Air conditioning and power windows are optional for this car.
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So they have opposite meanings respectively. Am I right?
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