obligate
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To bind, compel, constrain, or oblige by a social, legal, or moral tie.
- 2.
(Canada, Scotland, US, transitive)To cause to be grateful or indebted; to oblige.
- 3.
(Canada, Scotland, US, transitive)To commit (money, for example) in order to fulfill an obligation.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(biology) Requiring a (specified) way of life, habitat, etc.
- 2.
Indispensable; essential; necessary; obligatory; mandatory; unavoidably invoked.
In addition to being the obligate food source for monarch caterpillars, milkweeds also provide abundant nectar for the adult butterflies.
In some languages such signaling is optional, whereas in others it is obligate.
Đồng nghĩa: binding, compulsatory, compulsory, decretory, forced, imperative, involuntary, mandatory, nonoptional, obligatory, required, unbewised, unvoluntary
- 3.
(obsolete)Bound by oath, law or duty.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(biology) An obligate organism.
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1533; Latin obligātus, perfect passive participle of obligō, see -ate. oblige, taken through French.