requisite

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin requīsītus, perfect passive participle of requīrō (I require, seek, ask for).

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[edit] Adjective

requisite (comparative more requisite, superlative most requisite)

Positive
requisite

Comparative
more requisite

Superlative
most requisite

  1. essential, required, indispensable

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[edit] Noun

Singular
requisite

Plural
requisites

requisite (plural requisites)

  1. An indispensable item; a requirement
    • 1861, John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism[1]:
      But this something, what is it, unless the happiness of others, or some of the requisites of happiness?

[edit] Italian

[edit] Verb

requisite

  1. second person plural present tense and imperative of requisire

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requisite

  1. Feminine plural of requisito