requisite

The definition of requisite is something required or necessary.

(adjective)

An example of requisite is your identification before you can get on a plane.

Requisite is something that is necessary or required to achieve some goal or do some task.

(noun)

An example of requisite is identification to get on a plane.

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See requisite in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

required, as by circumstances; necessary for some purpose; indispensable: the requisite supplies for a journey

Origin: L requisitus, pp. of requirere: see require

noun

something requisite

See requisite in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Required; essential. See Synonyms at indispensable.
noun
Something that is indispensable; a requirement.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Latin requīsītus

Origin: , past participle of requīrere, to require; see require

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Related Forms:

  • reqˈui·site·ly adverb
  • reqˈui·site·ness noun

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