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单词 uncompulsory
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uncompulsoryadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, compulsory adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + compulsory adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: uncomˈpulsory.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > non-obligatory
uncompulsory1567
unnecessitated1635
unobligatory1645
non-essential1647
unobliged1726
optional1779
unimperative1817
facultative1822
1567 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) III. 271 I asked him what freewill there might be, or uncompulsory consent, for a prisoner.
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