-ī(ə)rmənt, -īəm- noun
( -s )
: something required:
a. : something that is wanted or needed : necessity
production was not sufficient to satisfy both civilian and governmental requirements for automobiles
permit agricuturalists to buy their requirements upon favorable conditions — Nineteenth Century
b. : something called for or demanded : a requisite or essential condition : a required quality, course, or kind of training
two requirements are necessary … for a material to rate as an insulation — P.D.Close
compel the school board to revoke the oath requirement — David Clinton
the doctoral student must satisfy the language requirement — H.R.Bowen
fulfill the requirements for college entrance