The requirement



Example: The requirement must be met before approval is granted

Definition


"The requirement" refers to a necessary condition or criterion that must be satisfied or fulfilled before a particular action can be taken or a goal can be achieved. It sets the essential standards or expectations that need to be met.

Etymology


The phrase "the requirement" derives from the verb 'require,' which comes from the Latin 'requirere,' meaning 'to seek again' or 'to demand.' Over time, it evolved to signify something demanded or necessary, leading to the noun form 'requirement' as a formal term for a needed condition.

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"The requirement" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 115 commonly used words.
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