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requirement

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re·quire·ment  (r-kwrmnt)
n.
1. Something that is required; a necessity.
2. Something obligatory; a prerequisite.

requirement [rɪˈkwaɪəmənt]
n
1. something demanded or imposed as an obligation Latin is no longer a requirement for entry to university
2. a thing desired or needed
3. the act or an instance of requiring
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.requirement - required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"
duty, obligation, responsibility - the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
2.requirement - anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"
thing - a separate and self-contained entity
desideratum - something desired as a necessity; "the desiderata for a vacation are time and money"
must - a necessary or essential thing; "seat belts are an absolute must"
need, want - anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants"
3.requirement - something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"
duty, obligation, responsibility - the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
precondition - a condition that is a prerequisite
academic requirement - a requirement for admission to or completion of an academic program

requirement
Translations
requirement [rɪˈkwaɪəmənt] N
1. (= need) → necesidad f
our requirements are fewnuestras necesidades son pocas, necesitamos poco
2. (= condition) → requisito m
Latin is a requirement for the courseel latín es un requisito para este curso, para este curso se exige el latín
it is one of the requirements of the contractes una de las estipulaciones del contrato
to meet all the requirements for sthreunir todos los requisitos para algo

requirement [rɪˈkwaɪərmənt] n
(= need) → besoin m
to suit sb's requirements → répondre aux besoins de qn
(= condition) → critère m (requis)
the requirements for sth → les critères requis pour qch
What are the requirements for the job? → Quelles sont les critères requis pour le poste?
to meet legal requirements → satisfaire aux critères légaux
entry requirements → critères d'entrée

requirement
n
(= need)Bedürfnis nt, → Bedarf m no pl; (= desire)Wunsch m, → Anspruch m; to meet somebody’s requirementsjds Bedürfnisse erfüllen, jds Wünschen (dat)entsprechen, jds Ansprüchen (dat)gerecht werden; there isn’t enough bread to meet the requirementes ist nicht genügend Brot da, um den Bedarf zu decken
(= condition, thing required)Erfordernis nt; to fit the requirementsden Erfordernissen entsprechen

requirement [rɪˈkwaɪəmənt] n (need) → esigenza; (condition) → requisito, condizione f (richiesta)
to meet sb's requirements → soddisfare le esigenze di qn
she meets all the requirements for the job → risponde a tutti i requisiti (necessari per il lavoro)
requirement [rɪˈkwaɪəmənt] n (need) → esigenza; (condition) → requisito, condizione f (richiesta)
to meet sb's requirements → soddisfare le esigenze di qn
she meets all the requirements for the job → risponde a tutti i requisiti (necessari per il lavoro)

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I had made up my mind to do a lot of college requirement work in the summer, and to enter the freshman class at the university without conditions in the fall.
Marriage, like religion and erudition, nay, like authorship itself, was fated to become an outward requirement, and Edward Casaubon was bent on fulfilling unimpeachably all requirements.
Besides this, sufficient shade to temper the noonday heat; aspect south-southwest; water in abundant supply, and at hand; in short, every requirement to insure not only success but also progress.
 
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