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What does de rigueur mean?

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Adjective
  1. Necessary according to etiquette, protocol or fashion.
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In the early to mid nineties, fuzzy guitars and pumping bass lines were de rigueur.
In crowded Athens, heavy drapes are not de rigueur, nor are lowered voices, and the neighbourhood sights and sounds press in upon you.
It's de rigueur in high school health classes for marijuana to be presented as the gateway drug.
For nearly a century the groomed front lawn had been de rigueur on almost every street on this continent.
There, the burning of suits and chaining naked team-mates to goalposts was de rigueur.
Knee breeches or culottes were the de rigueur apparel for 18th century gentlemen.

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