Synonyms of requiring

requiring

verb

present participle of require

as in needing

to have as a requirement

the toy requires four batteries, which are not included

Synonyms & Similar Words

• needing
• wanting
• taking
• involving
• demanding
• necessitating
• challenging
• claiming
• warranting
• calling for
• asking
• entailing
• bearing
• begging
• lacking
• insisting
• crying (for)
• enjoining
• hurting (for)
• stipulating
• pressing
• commanding
• clamoring (for)
• exacting
• questing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• having
• holding
• possessing
• owning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of requiring

Using dedicated unmanned refueling aircraft could also free more Super Hornets for combat missions instead of requiring them to carry additional fuel for other aircraft. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2026

Fault currents, which can fry components and cause dangerous arc flashes, are one challenge, requiring new protection measures and solid-state circuit breakers. — Alex Pasternack, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

And then there’s recycling, which can put battery materials back into the loop while requiring much less energy than mining. — Scott K. Johnson, ArsTechnica, 19 Oct. 2026

The government also filed an emergency motion Monday in federal court in Los Angeles, seeking an order requiring the state to cooperate and set aside the ballots of voters on the list. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Compounding the challenge, the museum hosts millions of visitors annually, requiring all restoration work to proceed in phased stages while keeping the venue operational. — CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026

Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, who represents Wainwright in Parliament and was visiting the town, said many suffered severe burns requiring weeks or months of intensive care. — Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

The bag does the color blocking for you, adding an unexpected hit of color without requiring you to overthink the styling. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

The overhaul would also tighten restrictions on community development grants and donations by requiring those funds be tied to a specific project. — Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2026