Difference between Imposed and Obligatory

What is the difference between Imposed and Obligatory?

Imposed as a verb is to establish or apply by authority. while Obligatory as an adjective is imposing obligation, morally or legally; binding: an obligatory promise.

Imposed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To establish or apply by authority.

Example sentence: It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most important to resist the violence that is imposed by ideal gender norms, especially against those who are gender different, who are nonconforming in their gender presentation.

Obligatory

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Imposing obligation, morally or legally; binding: an obligatory promise.Requiring a matter or obligation.

We hope you now know whether to use Imposed or Obligatory in your sentence.

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