Requisite Definition

rĕkwĭ-zĭt
requisites
adjective
Required, as by circumstances; necessary for some purpose; indispensable.
The requisite supplies for a journey.
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noun
requisites
Something requisite.
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Other Word Forms of Requisite

Noun

Singular:
requisite
Plural:
requisites

Origin of Requisite

  • From Latin requÄ«sÄ«tus, perfect passive participle of requÄ«rō (“I require, seek, ask for"), from which English require.

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English from Latin requīsītus past participle of requīrere to require require

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Requisite Sentence Examples

  • The requisite energy is derived from the battery.

  • After early toast, cereal, and requisite coffee, we were on our way.

  • Nomination or presentation on the part of the patron of the benefice is thus the first requisite in order that a clerk should become legally entitled to a benefice.

  • But he was entirely without the weightier qualities requisite for such a part as he undertook to play in public affairs.

  • It is, however, requisite to make provision for the effect of changes in atmospheric temperature.

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Words Starting With

RREREQ

Words Ending With

ETEITE

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Words Starting With R and Ending With E

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With R9 Letter Words Ending With E