REQUISITE


Meaning of REQUISITE in English

— requisitely , adv. — requisiteness , n.

/rek"weuh zit/ , adj.

1. required or necessary for a particular purpose, position, etc.; indispensable: the requisite skills of an engineer.

n.

2. something requisite; a necessary quality, thing, etc.

[ 1425-75; late ME requisitus ptp. of requirere to seek; see REQUIRE, -ITE 2 ]

Syn. 1. needed, needful. See necessary. 2. necessity. See requirement .

Ant. 1. dispensable. 2. luxury.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .