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An obligatory parasite is a parasite which totally dependent on others for survival.

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A sentence for obligatory?

It is obligatory for us to attend school.


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What is a sentence for obligatory?

It is obligatory that we finish this assignment before class ends.


What is another word for obligatory?

Another word for obligatory is "required" or "necessary".