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An essential element or condition: "The perfect cake is the sine qua non of the carefully planned modern wedding" (J.M. Hilary).

[Late Latin sine qu (caus) nn, without which (cause) not : Latin sine, without + Latin qu : ablative of qu, which, what, who + Latin nn, not.]

sine qua non Latin [ˈsaɪnɪ kweɪ ˈnɒn]

(Law) an essential condition or requirement

[literally: without which not]

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Noun

sine qua non - a prerequisite

essential condition

prerequisite, requirement - something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"

Translations

sine qua non [ˈsaɪnɪkweɪˈnɒn] N → sine qua non m

sine qua non

n → unerlässliche Voraussetzung, Conditio sine qua non f → (to, for für)

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sine qua non (redirected from Conditio sine qua non)

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