Mandatory vs. Forced — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Mandatory and Forced
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Mandatory
Required by law or mandate; compulsory
Wearing helmets was made mandatory for pedal cyclists
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Forced
Forced is a single-player and co-op action role-playing game developed by BetaDwarf, released in October 2013 for Windows, OS X and Linux through the Steam platform as well as Wii U. It is about gladiators fighting for their freedom in a fantasy arena where they are assisted by a spirit-like character called Balfus. Gameplay consists of selecting a weapon class and abilities to combat the various enemies of each arena, while solving puzzles using the help of Balfus.
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Mandatory
Variant spelling of mandatary
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Forced
Imposed by force; involuntary
Was condemned to a life of forced labor.
A plane that made a forced landing.
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Mandatory
Required or commanded by authority; obligatory
Attendance at the meeting is mandatory.
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Forced
Produced under strain; not spontaneous
Forced laughter.
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Mandatory
Of, having the nature of, or containing a mandate.
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Forced
Simple past tense and past participle of force
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Mandatory
Holding a League of Nations mandate over a territory.
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Forced
Obtained forcefully, not naturally.
The forced labor went on for 14 years.
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Mandatory
A mandatary.
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Forced
Opened or accessed using force.
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Mandatory
Obligatory; required or commanded by authority.
Attendance at a school is usually mandatory for children.
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Forced
Produced by strain; not spontaneous; unsincere.
Forced laughter
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Mandatory
Of, being or relating to a mandate.
Mandatory Palestine
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Forced
Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced style; a forced laugh.
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Mandatory
(disc golf) A sign or line that require the path of the disc to be above, below or to one side of it.
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Forced
Produced by or subjected to forcing;
Forced-air heating
Furnaces of the forced-convection type
Forced convection in plasma generators
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Mandatory
A person, organisation or state who receives a mandate; a mandatary.
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Forced
Forced or compelled;
Promised to abolish forced labor
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Mandatory
Containing a command; preceptive; directory.
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Forced
Made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency;
A forced landing
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Mandatory
Obligatory; compulsory; required by authority.
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Forced
Lacking spontaneity; not natural;
A constrained smile
Forced heartiness
A strained smile
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Mandatory
Not optional; not able to be modified or disregarded; as, seven mandatory clauses in the contract.
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Mandatory
Same as Mandatary.
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Mandatory
The recipient of a mandate
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Mandatory
A territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they ar able to stand by themselves
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Mandatory
Required by rule;
In most schools physical education are compulsory
Attendance is mandatory
Required reading
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