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requirement
noun re·quire·ment \-ˈkwī(-ə)r-mənt\
: something that is needed or that must be done
: something that is necessary for something else to happen or be done
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First Known Use of REQUIREMENT
1662
Related to REQUIREMENT
- Synonyms
- condition, demand, must, must-have, necessary, necessity, need, needful, essential, requisite, sine qua non
- Antonyms
- nonessential, nonnecessity
Rhymes with REQUIREMENT
REQUIREMENT Defined for Kids
requirement
noun re·quire·ment \ri-ˈkwīr-mənt\
Definition of REQUIREMENT for Kids
: something that is necessary <Sleep is a requirement for health.>
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