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requisite

UK/'rekwizit/US
GREC1

Definitions

adj.

Required by circumstances; necessary for a particular purpose

必需的,必要的

n.

A thing that is necessary or indispensable

必需品;必要条件

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
re-again, back
+
quisitseek, obtain, acquire
+
-ebelonging to, product of
=requisite

re- (back) + quisit- (the noun/past form of quaerere, 'sought') = 'sought as necessary.' The -quisit- spelling is the same one in acquisition and inquisition. Most learners meet it inside prerequisite (pre- + requisite = required beforehand).

Root quir still carries 8 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.requisite skills必备技能
  • 2.requisite qualifications必要资质
  • 3.prerequisite先决条件
  • 4.requisite experience必要经验

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Applicants must have the requisite qualifications.

  • 2.

    She lacked the requisite experience for the role.

  • 3.

    Patience is a requisite for teaching young children.

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