requisite
- noun
- /ˈrɛkwɪzɪt/
- I do not have the requisite experience.
- necessary requisites
- requisites of action
- basic requisite
Examples
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In a sense, each lower stage is a requisite for the next succeeding level.
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The business community saw political cooperation with the powers as a requisite for expanding trade.
Academic text (1995) -
Those are the two requisite components of a tunnel.
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And acceptance of life is surely the first requisite for living it.
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The former underscores the value of free activity as a requisite for learning.
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Some special education teacher educators identified student progress as a key requisite for being highly qualified.
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Democratic control, in fact, is one of the requisites for NATO membership.
Academic text (1999) -
They don't have the requisite experience.
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The main requisite for a computer-assisted visualization system is a high-quality image.
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The project requires several requisites to be completed on time.
Synonyms
A rule that must be met for an agreement or offer to be accepted
Something you need for a particular purpose or situation
A thing you need to live, like food or water
Things you need for a purpose, like food or water
Something you must have or do before you can start something else
Something you need and cannot do without
A thing you need for a recipe, process, or result to work
A necessary thing you must have or meet to be allowed to do something
An important thing needed for something to work or succeed
Something that must be true or happen first for another thing to happen
Antonyms
How Necessary
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Requisite as a noun also comes from Latin re- 'again' and quaerere 'to seek', like in request or quest. A requisite is something people 'look for' because it is 'needed' to do or succeed at something.