'Requirement' definitions:
Definition of 'requirement'
(from WordNet)
noun
Required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time" [syn: requirement, demand]
noun
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" [syn: necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary] [ant: inessential, nonessential]
noun
Something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission" [syn: prerequisite, requirement]
Definition of 'Requirement'
From: GCIDE
- Requirement \Re*quire"ment\ (-ment), n.
- 1. The act of requiring; demand; requisition. [1913 Webster]
- 2. That which is required; an imperative or authoritative command; an essential condition; something needed or necessary; a need. [1913 Webster]
- One of those who believe that they can fill up every requirement contained in the rule of righteousness. --J. M. Mason. [1913 Webster]
- God gave her the child, and gave her too an instinctive knowledge of its nature and requirements. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'requirement'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bare necessities,
- blackmail,
- call,
- call for,
- claim,
- condition,
- contribution,
- demand,
- demand for,
- desideration,
- desideratum,
- draft,
- drain,
- duty,
- essential,
- essentials,
- exaction,
- extortion,
- extortionate demand,
- heavy demand,
- imposition,
- impost,
- indent,
- indispensable,
- insistent demand,
- levy,
- must,
- must item,
- necessaries,
- necessities,
- necessity,
- need,
- need for,
- nonnegotiable demand,
- notice,
- occasion,
- order,
- precondition,
- prerequirement,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- proviso,
- qualification,
- requisite,
- requisition,
- rush,
- rush order,
- sine qua non,
- stipulation,
- tax,
- taxing,
- the necessary,
- the needful,
- tribute,
- ultimatum,
- want,
- warning