"Mandatory", in terms of things human, is arbitrary in nature, so the answer - for non-conformists - is no.
You have to do it
I tried not to acknowledge my annoying brother.
The verb form of "seriously" is "to take something seriously."
"Mandatory" implies that something must be done or is required by a rule or law. "Necessary" suggests that something is needed or essential for a particular purpose or outcome. Essentially, something that is mandatory is always necessary, but not everything necessary is always mandatory.
Something you don't have to do.
An antonym for "mandatory" is "optional." While mandatory refers to something that is required or compulsory, optional denotes that something is left to personal choice or discretion. Other antonyms include "voluntary" and "discretionary."
Something you don't have to do.
acknowledge = to admit the truth of something After the world had been circumnavigated, people had to acknowledge that the world could not be flat.The youth was forced to acknowledge his mistake
No, mandatory means required or compulsory. Something that is mandatory must be done or followed according to a rule or law.
It's spelled mandatory. Mandatory means "required" or "necessary." Something mandatory is something that you must do or complete.For example, "The boss called a mandatory lunch meeting for the entire office." In other words, "The boss called a lunch meeting that everyone in the office was required to attend."
The word is "acknowledge."
It means you have to do something. It's expected of you to do so.