Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: requisite
IPA transcription: [ɹ'ɛkwəzət]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: needed, needful, required, requisite
    Meaning: necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary
    Meaning: 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"
Usage examples
  • This was the final process requisite for the making of a completed commercial product.
  • Having selected an educational institution, the next requisite is a suitable equipment.
  • This effort may indeed be painful; but trust to my experience, when I assure you it is requisite.
  • Perhaps more time may be requisite for this purpose, for this process was not continued more than a day and a night.
  • This I directed my wife to make up as soon as possible, and gave her all requisite information as to the particular method of proceeding.
  • She held him for a month within her chamber, but this was less from choice, than for the craft that was necessary to obtain the ink and parchment requisite for her writing.
  • By this means I intirely avoided any mixture of common air; but then it was not easy to convey the gunpowder into it, in the exact quantity that was requisite for my purpose.
  • To know what one is to do and to move to do it promptly and by use of the requisite means is to be disciplined, whether we are thinking of an army or a mind. Discipline is positive.
  • Revenue is as requisite to the purposes of the local administrations as to those of the Union; and the former are at least of equal importance with the latter to the happiness of the people.
  • Food, clothing, and shelter. An income from any work in preparing the first would be too meagre; for making the second he felt a distaste; the preparation of the third requisite he inclined to.