requisite

  • 11requisite — req|ui|site1 [ˈrekwızıt] adj [only before noun] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of requirere; REQUIRE] needed for a particular purpose = ↑necessary, required ↑required ▪ He lacks the requisite qualifications. requisite …

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  • 12requisite — requisitely, adv. requisiteness, n. /rek weuh zit/, adj. 1. required or necessary for a particular purpose, position, etc.; indispensable: the requisite skills of an engineer. n. 2. something requisite; a necessary quality, thing, etc. [1425 75;… …

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  • 13requisite — n. a requisite for * * * [ rekwɪzɪt] a requisite for …

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  • 14requisite — 1. adjective he lacks the requisite skills Syn: necessary, required, prerequisite, essential, indispensable, vital See note at necessary Ant: optional 2. noun a requisite for a successful career Syn: nece …

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  • 15requisite — I UK [ˈrekwɪzɪt] / US adjective formal necessary for a particular purpose II UK [ˈrekwɪzɪt] / US noun [countable, often plural] Word forms requisite : singular requisite plural requisites formal something that is necessary for a particular… …

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  • 16requisite — /ˈrɛkwəzət / (say rekwuhzuht) adjective 1. required by the nature of things or by circumstances; indispensable: he has the requisite qualifications. –noun 2. something requisite; a necessary thing. {late Middle English, from Latin requīsītus,… …

  • 17requisite — required / requisite [adj] necessary appropriate, called for, compulsatory, compulsory, condign, demanded, deserved, due, enforced, essential, imperative, imperious, indispensable, just, mandatory, needed, needful, obligatory, prerequisite,… …

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  • 18requisite — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin requisitus, past participle of requirere Date: 15th century essential, necessary • requisite noun • requisiteness noun …

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  • 19requisite — adj. Requisite is used with these nouns: ↑degree, ↑skill …

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  • 20requisite — req|ui|site1 [ rekwızıt ] adjective FORMAL necessary for a particular purpose requisite req|ui|site 2 [ rekwızıt ] noun count often plural FORMAL something that is necessary for a particular purpose …

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