requirement
noun
re·quire·ment
ri-ˈkwī(-ə)r-mənt 
Examples of requirement in a Sentence
He has met the basic requirements for graduation.
She has fulfilled the general requirements of the course.
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Maribel Lopez, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Clinics, meanwhile, grapple with strict 340B compliance requirements—often without adequate staff or tools to manage efficiently.
—Craig Lebrau, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
This is a repeating annual fixture between the same two boat clubs each year, with no requirement to defeat anyone to get there so a roughly 50% chance of winning for each team and Etonian Matthew Pinsent there to ensure both fair play and the patina of poshness that is at the event's heart.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Similar requirements in the past have driven producer countries to strengthen and clarify protections against deforestation.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for requirement
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requirement
noun
re·quire·ment
ri-ˈkwī(ə)r-mənt
: something that is required or necessary
requirements for graduation
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