Inglês

requirement

gb/ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənt/ us/ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənt/
B1 Inglês
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Nome B1 entity
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something needed or demanded

Something you must have or do for a reason or rule.

Padrão de uso: a requirement for [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'requirement' with 'request'. A request is asking for something; a requirement is something necessary or mandatory.
Sinónimos
necessity (Suggests something essential for life or functioning, often broader in scope.) | obligation (Implies a duty or responsibility, often moral or legal.)
Antónimos
option (Indicates something that is available but not necessary.) | luxury (Refers to something desirable but not essential.)
Colocações
meet a requirement |fulfill a requirement |legal requirement |basic requirement |entry requirement
Temas
business |education |daily life |core_vocabulary |work
Exemplos
  • A college degree is a basic requirement for this job.
  • Wearing a helmet is a legal requirement when riding a motorcycle.
  • The safety requirements for the building are very strict.
  • One of the requirements for the course is regular attendance.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • A passport is a requirement for travel to another country.
  • Water is a requirement for life.
  • The test is a requirement to pass the class.
  • Shoes are a requirement in the restaurant.
Nome technical B2 entity
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official rule to be met

A rule or condition in law or standards that must be followed.

Padrão de uso: a requirement under [law/regulation]
Sinónimos
stipulation (More formal and legalistic, used in contracts and agreements.) | provision (A specific clause in a legal document that sets out a condition.)
Antónimos
exemption (An official release from having to meet a requirement.)
Colocações
statutory requirement |compliance requirement |safety requirement
Temas
law |business |government
Exemplos
  • All companies must follow the safety requirements set by the government.
  • There are strict requirements under the new tax law.
  • The project failed to meet the environmental requirements.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • The law has many requirements.
  • We must follow the safety requirements.
  • The company meets all the legal requirements.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
requirement
IPA
GB/ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənt/
US/ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənt/
Sílabas e acento
re - quire - ment (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (quire)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: requirement
  • Plural: requirements
Família de palavras
Forms
requirements noun
Core family
require verb A2
Related words
requisite adjective C1 prerequisite noun B2
Advanced or less common
requisition noun C1
Expressões

fail to meet requirements

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/fˈeɪl tə mˈit ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənts/
fixed phrase

not satisfy necessary conditions

To not do what is needed to match rules or needs.

Exemplos
  • The application was rejected because it failed to meet requirements.
  • Many students failed to meet the attendance requirements.

meet the requirements

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/mˈit ðə ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənts/
fixed phrase

satisfy necessary conditions

To do what is needed to match the rules or needs.

Exemplos
  • She met all the requirements for the scholarship.
  • The product does not meet the safety requirements.

minimum requirement

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/mˈɪnəməm ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənt/
fixed phrase

lowest acceptable standard needed

The smallest amount or level you need to have.

Exemplos
  • A high school diploma is the minimum requirement for this job.
  • The minimum requirement for passing is 50%.

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