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requisite

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req·ui·site  (rkw-zt)
adj.
Required; essential. See Synonyms at indispensable.
n.
Something that is indispensable; a requirement.

[Middle English, from Latin requstus, past participle of requrere, to require; see require.]

requi·site·ly adv.
requi·site·ness n.

requisite [ˈrɛkwɪzɪt]
adj
absolutely essential; indispensable
n
something indispensable; necessity
[from Latin requisītus sought after, from requīrere to seek for, require]
requisitely  adv
requisiteness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.requisite - 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"
Adj.1.requisite - necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"
necessary - absolutely essential

requisite
adjective
necessary, needed, required, called for, essential, vital, mandatory, indispensable, obligatory, prerequisite, needful She filled in the requisite paperwork.
noun
necessity, condition, requirement, precondition, need, must, essential, prerequisite, sine qua non (Latin), desideratum a major requisite for the work of the analysts
Translations
requisite [ˈrekwɪzɪt]
A. ADJ = required
B. Nrequisito m
office requisitesmaterial msing de oficina
toilet requisitesartículos mpl de tocador
requisite [ˈrɛkwɪzɪt]
adj [knowledge, amount, number, facilities, ability, skills] → requis(e)
nélément m requis
toilet requisites → accessoires mpl de toilette
travel requisites → accessoires mpl de voyage
requisite
nArtikel m; (= necessary thing)Erfordernis nt; travel requisitesReiseartikel plor -utensilien pl
adjerforderlich, notwendig; the requisite timedie dazu erforderliche Zeit
requisite [ˈrɛkwɪzɪt]
1. noccorrente m, necessario
toilet requisites → articoli mpl da bagno
2. adj (frm) → necessario/a, richiesto/a

requisite [ˈrɛkwɪzɪt]
1. noccorrente m, necessario
toilet requisites → articoli mpl da bagno
2. adj (frm) → necessario/a, richiesto/a


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I propose to treat of Poetry in itself and of its various kinds, noting the essential quality of each; to inquire into the structure of the plot as requisite to a good poem; into the number and nature of the parts of which a poem is composed; and similarly into whatever else falls within the same inquiry.
"We have not the requisite data," chimed in the professor, and he went back to his argument.
Meanwhile, whatever were his own secret thoughts, Starbuck said nothing, but quietly he issued all requisite orders; while Stubb and Flask --who in some small degree seemed then to be sharing his feelings --likewise unmurmuringly acquiesced.
 
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