require
gb/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/ us/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/
A2
Engelsk
~ 400
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Udsagnsord
A2
action
1
Need something as necessary
To need something because it is important or necessary.
Brugsmønster:
to require [something]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'require' with 'request'; 'require' means something is needed, not just asked for.
Synonymer
need (More general and common in everyday speech; less formal than 'require'.)
Antonymer
dispense with (Means to manage without something, the opposite of needing it.)
Ordforbindelser
require attention
|require approval
|require payment
|require assistance
|require information
Temaer
daily life
|business
|rules
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- The job requires strong communication skills.
- This recipe requires two cups of flour.
- Most countries require a visa for entry.
Læringseksempler
- The test requires a pen.
- This game requires two players.
- The job requires a computer.
Udsagnsord
formal
B1
action
2
Demand by law or rule
To say that something must be done because of a rule or law.
Brugsmønster:
to require [someone] to [verb]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may forget that 'require' in this sense is more formal and often used in rules, not casual needs.
Synonymer
mandate (Often used in legal or official contexts to mean officially require.)
Antonymer
permit (Means to allow something rather than demand it.)
Ordforbindelser
require compliance
|require documentation
|require attendance
|require notification
Temaer
law
|business
|rules
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- The law requires companies to pay taxes on time.
- Schools require students to wear uniforms.
- The contract requires both parties to sign before work begins.
Læringseksempler
- The school requires students to wear shoes.
- The law requires drivers to stop at red lights.
- The teacher requires us to finish homework.
Udsagnsord
formal
B1
action
3
Make someone do something necessary
To make someone do something because it is needed or expected.
Brugsmønster:
to require [someone] to [verb]
Synonymer
oblige (Formal; implies duty or necessity imposed on someone.)
Antonymer
excuse (Means to release someone from having to do something.)
Ordforbindelser
require employees to work overtime
|require students to attend class
Temaer
rules
|daily life
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- The job requires you to travel frequently.
- The program requires participants to submit an essay.
- The landlord requires tenants to pay rent by the first of the month.
Læringseksempler
- My parents require me to clean my room.
- The coach requires players to practice every day.
- The teacher requires us to read the book.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
require
IPA
GB/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/
US/ɹɪkwˈaɪɚ/
Stavelser og tryk
re - quire (2 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (quire)
Ordformer
Verb
- Base: require
- 3rd Person Singular: requires
- Present Participle: requiring
- Past: required
Ordfamilie
Forms
requires
verb
requiring
verb
required
verb
Core family
requirement
noun B1
Related words
necessary
adjective A2
Negative and opposite forms
optional
adjective B1
unnecessary
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
requisite
adjective C1
prerequisite
noun B2
Udtryk
if required
1/ˈɪf ɹikwˈaɪɚd/
fixed phrase
When needed or asked for
Used to say that something will be done only if it is needed or asked for.
Eksempler
- Extra chairs can be provided if required.
- I can send more details if required.
requirement for
1/ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənt fɚ/
fixed phrase
Condition needed for something
Something that is needed before something else can happen.
Eksempler
- A degree is a requirement for this job.
- Good vision is a requirement for pilots.