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Requisite

Requisite Meaning & Definition
Requisite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Requisite?

[n] anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"
[adj] necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Requisite: essential | necessary | necessary | necessity | needed | needful | required | requirement

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See Also | desideratum | entity | need | physical thing | want

Requisite In Webster's Dictionary

\Req"ui*site\ (r?k"w?-z?t), n. That which is required, or is necessary; something indispensable. God, on his part, has declared the requisites on ours; what we must do to obtain blessings, is the great business of us all to know. --Wake.
\Req"ui*site\, a. [L. requisitus, p. p. requirere; pref. re- re- + quaerere to ask. See {Require}.] Required by the nature of things, or by circumstances; ?? needful that it can not be dispensed with; necessary indispensable. All truth requisite for men to know. --Milton. Syn: Necessary; needful; indispensable; essential. -- {Req"ui*site*ly}, adv. -- {Req"ui*site*ness}, n.

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