requirement
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Synonyms & Antonyms for requirement
Synonyms
condition, demand, essential, must, must-have, necessary, necessity, need, needful, requisite, sine qua non
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In addition, before disclosing a record, the Department must ensure that the legal requirements for disclosure have been met. — NBC News, "Inside the Education Department's effort to 'obstruct' student loan investigations," 9 Sep. 2019 Nearly 60% of Florida’s nursing homes and adult living facilities filed waivers, extensions and variances multiple times, asking for more time to meet the requirements. — Cindy Krischer Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, "Florida’s seniors left vulnerable to hurricanes because of extensions to generator rules and lack of enforcement," 9 Sep. 2019 The threshold to make the third and four debates was the same, so the 10 candidates who met the requirements for the third debate in Houston also qualify for the fourth. — Caitlin Conant, CBS News, "2020 Sunday Trail Markers: Get ready for a major week in politics," 8 Sep. 2019 Under the Energy Department’s proposed plan, those requirements will be eliminated and sales of traditional incandescent bulbs for those purposes can continue. — John Schwartz, New York Times, "White House to Relax Energy Efficiency Rules for Light Bulbs," 4 Sep. 2019 And, visitors attending this year’s Great Summer Get-Together seem to have left their reading skills at home, as permit requirements are posted clearly on our streets. — Sainted & Tainted Writers, Twin Cities, "Tainted: Bert Blyleven tells it like it is! Don’t uncircle Bert!," 31 Aug. 2019 The last requirement was left up to Warner Brothers executive Joe Smith to fulfill. — Tom Maxwell, Longreads, "Shelved: Van Morrison’s Contractual Obligation Album," 29 Aug. 2019 When requirements are met, a recruiter can move forward with the process. — Fox News, "Las Vegas man, 18, drops 113 pounds so he can enlist in Army," 27 Aug. 2019 Thorsten Arndt, a spokesperson for PEFC, says the certification requirements are reviewed every 5 years, with the next update scheduled to be completed in 2023. — Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS, "Scientists say sustainable forestry organizations should lift ban on biotech trees," 23 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'requirement.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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