requirement

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

require +‎ -ment

[edit] Noun

requirement (plural requirements)

1. A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory.
2. Something asked.
3. (engineering) A statement (in domain specific terms) which specifies a verifiable constraint on an implementation that it shall undeniably meet or (a) be deemed unacceptable, or (b) result in implementation failure, or (c) result in system failure.

[edit] Derived terms

• functional requirement
• requirements engineering
• requirements analysis

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