requisite

From Latin requīsītus, perfect passive participle of requīrō (“I require, seek, ask for”), from which English require.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈkwɪzɪt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/

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requisite (comparative more requisite, superlative most requisite)

1. Essential, required, indispensable.

   Please submit the requisite papers before the end of the financial year.

   • Evelyn

     We […] present our gardeners with a complete cycle of what is requisite to be done throughout every month of the year.

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requisite (plural requisites)

1. An indispensable item; a requirement.
   • 1861, John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism‎:

     But this something, what is it, unless the happiness of others, or some of the requisites of happiness?

• prerequisite

requisite

1. inflection of requisire:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. second-person plural imperative

requisite

1. feminine plural of requisito

requīsīte

1. vocative masculine singular of requīsītus

requisite

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of requisitar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of requisitar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of requisitar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of requisitar