Requisite
adjective
Needed or necessary for a particular purpose.
She lacked the requisite experience for the job.

Often appears as...
- requisite skills
- requisite knowledge
noun
Something that is needed or necessary.
Training is a requisite for the job.

Often appears as...
- basic requisite
- fundamental requisite
adjective
Needed or necessary for a particular purpose.
She lacked the requisite experience for the job.

Often appears as...
- requisite skills
- requisite knowledge
noun
Something that is needed or necessary.
Training is a requisite for the job.

Often appears as...
- basic requisite
- fundamental requisite
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Context Matters
Use 'requisite' to stress the importance of something being particularly necessary in that context.

A passport is the requisite document for international travel.
Implicit Urgency
'Requisite' often implies an urgent or immediate need within a specific situation.

Your immediate attention is the requisite action to address this issue.
Professional Tone
The term 'requisite' is typically used in formal or professional contexts.

The job offer was contingent upon the requisite background check.
Context Matters
Use 'requisite' to stress the importance of something being particularly necessary in that context.

A passport is the requisite document for international travel.
Implicit Urgency
'Requisite' often implies an urgent or immediate need within a specific situation.

Your immediate attention is the requisite action to address this issue.
Professional Tone
The term 'requisite' is typically used in formal or professional contexts.

The job offer was contingent upon the requisite background check.
Context Matters
Use 'requisite' to stress the importance of something being particularly necessary in that context.

A passport is the requisite document for international travel.
Implicit Urgency
'Requisite' often implies an urgent or immediate need within a specific situation.

Your immediate attention is the requisite action to address this issue.
Professional Tone
The term 'requisite' is typically used in formal or professional contexts.

The job offer was contingent upon the requisite background check.
Video examples
National Geographic...
It's a compact bundle about the size of a pencil lead that has a million of these fibers. It runs down through the brain stem and down into your spinal cord, and it's the requisite pathway, it's the important pathway to send commands from your brain to move out to your muscles. So, for example, if you were to have a spinal cord injury,
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Unpacking the nuts and...
survey by the UN shocked the world by stating that a new global reserve currency needs to be created the dollar has proved in their opinion not to be a stable store of value which they believe is a requisite for a stable reserve
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The business logic of...
believe it or not I come offering a solution to a very important part of this larger problem with the requisite focus on climate and the solution I
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Ray Anderson: The...
Believe me or not, I come offering a solution to a very important part of this larger problem, with the requisite focus on climate.
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National Geographic...
It's a compact bundle about the size of a pencil lead that has a million of these fibers. It runs down through the brain stem and down into your spinal cord, and it's the requisite pathway, it's the important pathway to send commands from your brain to move out to your muscles. So, for example, if you were to have a spinal cord injury,
Video examples
Unpacking the nuts and...
survey by the UN shocked the world by stating that a new global reserve currency needs to be created the dollar has proved in their opinion not to be a stable store of value which they believe is a requisite for a stable reserve
Video examples
The business logic of...
believe it or not I come offering a solution to a very important part of this larger problem with the requisite focus on climate and the solution I
Video examples
Ray Anderson: The...
Believe me or not, I come offering a solution to a very important part of this larger problem, with the requisite focus on climate.
Example 1 of 4
Quote examples
Robert Pozen
American Businessman
If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal business hours? After all, they can put in the requisite 'face time' whether they are surfing the Internet or analyzing customer data.

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Lael Brainard
American Public Servant
President Obama has a good sense not just of the economic requisites for financial crisis firefighting but also how you build political support for moving forward on reforming the financial system, making sure that the banks are carrying enough capital.

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Luis Fonsi
Puerto Rican Musician
Part of our job as quote-unquote 'celebrities' is that we can gather people around things that are important. I think it should be a requisite - there should be a clause in the contract that you have to give back.

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Heidi Hayes Jacobs
American Author
The building blocks of mathematical thinking are requisite for more advanced conceptualization. If a student is not ready to move on, then the teacher must take time to assist that learner.

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
American Clergyman
One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.

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Barton Gellman
American Journalist
Drug manufacturers could afford to sell AIDS drugs in Africa at virtually any discount. The companies said they did not do so because Africa lacked the requisite infrastructure.

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Valerie Jarrett
American Lawyer
You can't just shuffle people around like they're deck chairs on a ship. You have to help them change their lives, and you have to give them the requisite resources to do so.

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Theodore Roosevelt
American President
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.

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Herbert Spencer
English Philosopher
People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.

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Sigmund Freud
Austrian Psychologist
The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.

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Robert Pozen
American Businessman
If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work done during normal business hours? After all, they can put in the requisite 'face time' whether they are surfing the Internet or analyzing customer data.

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Lael Brainard
American Public Servant
President Obama has a good sense not just of the economic requisites for financial crisis firefighting but also how you build political support for moving forward on reforming the financial system, making sure that the banks are carrying enough capital.

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Luis Fonsi
Puerto Rican Musician
Part of our job as quote-unquote 'celebrities' is that we can gather people around things that are important. I think it should be a requisite - there should be a clause in the contract that you have to give back.

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Heidi Hayes Jacobs
American Author
The building blocks of mathematical thinking are requisite for more advanced conceptualization. If a student is not ready to move on, then the teacher must take time to assist that learner.

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
American Clergyman
One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.

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Barton Gellman
American Journalist
Drug manufacturers could afford to sell AIDS drugs in Africa at virtually any discount. The companies said they did not do so because Africa lacked the requisite infrastructure.

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Valerie Jarrett
American Lawyer
You can't just shuffle people around like they're deck chairs on a ship. You have to help them change their lives, and you have to give them the requisite resources to do so.

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Theodore Roosevelt
American President
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.

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Herbert Spencer
English Philosopher
People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.

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Sigmund Freud
Austrian Psychologist
The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.

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