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Desideratum
Desideratum Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Desideratum?
[n] something desired as a necessity; "the desiderata for a vacation are time and money"
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desideratus, p. p. See {Desiderate}.]
Anything desired; that of which the lack is felt; a want
generally felt and acknowledge.
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