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requirement

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

re·quire·ment

noun \-ˈkwī(-ə)r-mənt\

Definition of REQUIREMENT

: something required: a : something wanted or needed : necessity <production was not sufficient to satisfy military requirements> b : something essential to the existence or occurrence of something else : condition <failed to meet the school's requirements for graduation>

Examples of REQUIREMENT

  1. He has met the basic requirements for graduation.
  2. She has fulfilled the general requirements of the course.

First Known Use of REQUIREMENT

1662

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