requirement

requirement
[[t]rɪkwa͟ɪ͟ə(r)mənt[/t]]
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requirements
1) N-COUNT: usu with supp A requirement is a quality or qualification that you must have in order to be allowed to do something or to be suitable for something.

Its products met all legal requirements...

Graduate status is the minimum requirement for entry to the teaching profession...

I knew that concentration was the first requirement for learning.

2) N-COUNT: usu pl, usu with supp Your requirements are the things that you need. [FORMAL]

Variations of this programme can be arranged to suit your requirements.

...a packaged food which provides 100 percent of your daily requirement of one vitamin.


English dictionary. 2008.

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  • requirement — (n.) 1520s, from REQUIRE (Cf. require) + MENT (Cf. ment). Related: Requirements …   Etymology dictionary

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  • Requirement — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Requirement >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 requirement requirement need wants necessities Sgm: N 1 necessaries necessaries necessaries of life Sgm: N 1 stress stress exigency pinch sine qua non …   English dictionary for students

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