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What (who) is Perforce - definition


Perforce         
SOFTWARE COMPANY
Perforce Helix; SourceDepot; Source Depot; Perforce Software
·adv By force; of necessary; at any rate.
II. Perforce ·vt To Force; to Compel.
perforce         
SOFTWARE COMPANY
Perforce Helix; SourceDepot; Source Depot; Perforce Software
¦ adverb formal necessarily; inevitably.
Origin
ME: from OFr. par force 'by force'.
perforce         
SOFTWARE COMPANY
Perforce Helix; SourceDepot; Source Depot; Perforce Software
Perforce is used to indicate that something happens or is the case because it cannot be prevented or avoided. (OLD-FASHIONED)
The war in 1939 perforce ushered in an era of more grime and drabness.
ADV: ADV with cl, ADV with v

Wikipedia

Perforce
| owner = Clearlake Capital, Francisco Partners
Examples of use of Perforce
1. Obviously the ruling Muslim League will perforce have to face the MMA music.
2. Anyone who is not against it is perforce in favor of it.
3. However, with the Iraqi situation spiralling beyond apparent redemption, Washington’s comminatory stance against Iran and Syria has, perforce, been modified.
4. The Kurds are perforce also "friends" of Syria because of the suppressed Kurdish majority that lives there.
5. Therefore, perforce they resort to descriptive names like Karzai, Pashto for "born in Karz." Not finding adequate employment opportunities in Kandahar, Khair Mohammed moved his family to Kabul.