requirement meaning and definition

REQUIREMENT noun

Definition of requirement (noun)

1. required activity
   • "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"
   • synonyms: demand
2. anything indispensable
   • "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"
   • synonyms: essential, necessary, necessity, requisite
   • antonym: inessential
3. something that is required in advance
   • "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"
   • synonyms: prerequisite