requirement
Translation
requirement, prerequisite, condition
Examples
A college degree is a requirement for this job.
A university degree is a requirement for this job.
What are the requirements for the project?
What are the requirements for the project?
Grammar Patterns
a requirement ((for sth.)) a condition needed for something A university degree is a requirement for this job.
to meet/satisfy a requirement to fulfil a condition You must meet all the requirements to apply.
Similar Words
Synonyms: prerequisite, condition, necessity; Antonyms: option, choice
Etymology
From the verb 'require' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ment'. It literally means 'that which is required'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'thing' that is 'required'. The '-ment' suffix often turns a verb into a noun representing the result or action.