as in necessary
impossible to do without
this new CD is the requisite album of the year for classical music lovers
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as in requirement
something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable
Art 101 is a requisite for Art 201
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Recent Examples of requisite
Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 22 May 2025
Such an instance arrives here as well, albeit without the requisite buildup that might make Mengele’s inescapable nausea meaningful.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 May 2025
The galley is outfitted with Breeze Oak Recon cabinets, Labrador Antique stone countertops and flooring, a microwave, conventional oven, refrigerator, and the requisite coffee machine.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 19 May 2025
Light acidity is a reminder of a Fleurie from Beaujolais—though this Bordeaux includes requisite tannins and structure.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
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Adjective
People who are pregnant or receiving care post-partum are among those exempt from this employment requisite.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 22 May 2025
Such an instance arrives here as well, albeit without the requisite buildup that might make Mengele’s inescapable nausea meaningful.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 May 2025
The galley is outfitted with Breeze Oak Recon cabinets, Labrador Antique stone countertops and flooring, a microwave, conventional oven, refrigerator, and the requisite coffee machine.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 19 May 2025
Light acidity is a reminder of a Fleurie from Beaujolais—though this Bordeaux includes requisite tannins and structure.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for requisite
Adjective
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Nothing of the sort is necessary for Barkov, whose reputation as the best two-way center in the league (at least based on Selke voting) is deserved.—
The Athletic NHL Staff,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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More than 60% of homeowners in both areas are willing to forgo customization of their new homes if financial compromises are necessary.—
Roger Vincent,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
Noun
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During their last meeting in May, both countries agreed to exchange their requirements for a ceasefire.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
2 June 2025
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The requirement to check in 60 minutes before an international flight remains unchanged.—
Dennis Green,
AFAR Media,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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The approval of the amendment's ballot title and popular name, which are used as shorthand to describe the measure on the ballot, is a required step before the League of Women Voters can begin collecting signatures.—
Neal Earley,
Arkansas Online,
22 May 2025
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The petition drive was a required step to keep the cityhood application process going.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 May 2025
Noun
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Plus, opting for styles in breezy linen is an absolute must for summer’s hotter weather.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
People.com,
29 May 2025
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But Tyler, the Creator believes delusion is a must for artists and creatives across the board.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
29 May 2025
Adjective
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Tailor Your Résumé While certifications are essential, your résumé must reflect a comprehensive picture of your skills and experiences.—
Jay Garcia,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Specifically, a waterproof cell phone pouch is essential when enjoying water activities during the summer.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Signings of this kind were a regular feature of Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal, at a time when punishing interest payments relating to the Emirates Stadium’s construction made that kind of value-chasing purchase a necessity.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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To treat thinking not as indulgence but as necessity.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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Over the past two seasons, Williams’ proficiency in the midrange has become an integral part of the Thunder’s half-court setup, finishing the regular season in the 93rd and 96th percentile in midrange attempts, according to Cleaning the Glass.—
Kelly Iko,
New York Times,
1 June 2025
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Sale was an integral part of the 2018 Red Sox team that won the World Series.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Who promises tomorrows to a whole needful planet, restrikes that match?—
Corey Van Landingham,
The New Yorker,
19 June 2023
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What sort of response was needful?—
Razib Khan,
Discover Magazine,
14 Jan. 2013
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“Requisite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requisite. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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