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English Dictionary: requisite by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
requisite
adj
  1. necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"
    Synonym(s): needed, needful, required, requisite
n
  1. 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"
    Synonym(s): necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary
    Antonym(s): inessential, nonessential
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Requisite \Req"ui*site\ (r?k"w?-z?t), n.
      That which is required, or is necessary; something
      indispensable.
  
               God, on his part, has declared the requisites on ours;
               what we must do to obtain blessings, is the great
               business of us all to know.                     --Wake.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Requisite \Req"ui*site\, a. [L. requisitus, p. p. requirere;
      pref. re- re- + quaerere to ask. See {Require}.]
      Required by the nature of things, or by circumstances; [?][?]
      needful that it can not be dispensed with; necessary
      indispensable.
  
               All truth requisite for men to know.      --Milton.
  
      Syn: Necessary; needful; indispensable; essential. --
               {Req"ui*site*ly}, adv. -- {Req"ui*site*ness}, n.
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