required

re·quired  (r-kwrd)

adj.

1. Needed; essential: missing several required parts.

2. Obligatory: required reading.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	required - necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful" needed, needful, requisite necessary - absolutely essential
	2.	required - required by rule; "in most schools physical education is compulsory"; "attendance is mandatory"; "required reading" compulsory, mandatory obligatory - morally or legally constraining or binding; "attendance is obligatory"; "an obligatory contribution"

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required

adjective

1. obligatory, prescribed, compulsory, mandatory, needed, set, demanded, necessary, called for, essential, recommended, vital, unavoidable, requisite, de rigueur (French) This book is required reading.
obligatory voluntary, optional, not necessary, unimportant, elective, not vital, noncompulsory

2. desired, right, chosen, preferred, selected, correct, of choice Hold the door open, at the required height.

Translations

required [rɪˈkwaɪəd] ADJ

1. (= necessary) → necesario
cut the wood to the required length → corte la madera del largo que se necesite
he couldn't raise the required amount of money → no pudo recaudar los fondos necesarios
the qualities required for the job → las cualidades que se requieren para el puesto

2. (= fixed) → establecido
within the required time → dentro del plazo establecido

3. (= compulsory) [reading] → obligatorio

required [rɪˈkwaɪə^rd] adj [level, amount, standard, time, conditions] → requis(e)
required reading n

(for school, university, single text) → ouvrage m au programme; (more than one text) → ouvrages mpl au programme

(= a must read)
This book is required reading for anyone interested in the Amazon → Ce livre est une lecture à ne pas manquer pour quiconque s'intéresse à l'Amazone.
These two reports became required reading in Western intelligence services → Ces deux rapports devinrent une lecture obligatoire pour les services secrets occidentaux.

required

adj → erforderlich, notwendig; date → vorgeschrieben; (= desired) → gewünscht; the required amount → die benötigte Menge

required [rɪˈkwaɪəd] adj (qualifications, exams) → richiesto/a; (amount) → voluto/a
in the required time → nel tempo prescritto