as in necessary
impossible to do without
this new CD is the requisite album of the year for classical music lovers
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as in requirement
something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable
Art 101 is a requisite for Art 201
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Recent Examples of requisite
Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 23 July 2025
Bohon has the requisite sparkling eyes and frisky camaraderie that define Kathy as well as the best singing voice in the cast.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 July 2025
The fitness center has all the requisite whistles and bells and also hosts yoga classes for those in search of even more serenity, though just being at Grand Del Mar will likely soothe the soul for a good long spell upon departure.
—David Weiss, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
The decor, at times, leans vintage (note the deep copper tub), with the requisite modern touches of a luxury hotel.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2025
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Online amateur detectives can readily identify a tech C.E.O., a role that, like so many these days, comes with its own requisite social-media presence.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 23 July 2025
Bohon has the requisite sparkling eyes and frisky camaraderie that define Kathy as well as the best singing voice in the cast.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 July 2025
The fitness center has all the requisite whistles and bells and also hosts yoga classes for those in search of even more serenity, though just being at Grand Del Mar will likely soothe the soul for a good long spell upon departure.
—David Weiss, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
The decor, at times, leans vintage (note the deep copper tub), with the requisite modern touches of a luxury hotel.
—Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for requisite
Adjective
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Healthier Skin Papaya contains vitamins A and C, which are necessary for healthy skin and collagen production.4 Collagen provides strength and elasticity to skin.—
Jessica Swirble,
Verywell Health,
30 July 2025
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The ceasefire will bring an end to fighting for 42 days, allowing necessary aid to enter Gaza and 33 Israeli hostages to be released in exchange for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons.—
Lily Kepner,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
Noun
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The reasons for dropping these new tax disclosure requirements appear to be self-serving for large multinational corporations who might wish to keep this information confidential.—
Nathan Goldman,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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What are the eligibility requirements to run for governor in Tennessee?—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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No required Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification from the company was viewable on the state’s Labor and Economic Opportunity website as of the morning of Wednesday, July 23.—
Darcie Moran,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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The petition drive was a required step to keep the cityhood application process going.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 July 2025
Noun
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No matter what the Yankees do before the deadline passes at 6 p.m. ET on Thursday, getting multiple relievers is a must.—
Brendan Kuty,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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The elements around it have changed, but the magic has remained pure, a must.—
Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 July 2025
Adjective
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The truth is, digestion is an essential part of the wellness and health conversation.—
Ariana Yaptangco,
Glamour,
15 July 2025
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Justin brings an inherent understanding of my company that is essential for its growth.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
14 July 2025
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This leadership style reflects not just personal preference but historical necessity.—
Gabriel Snyder,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
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Just as with the WISeR model, the current list of codes subject to authorization includes some with questionable medical necessity or low-value.—
Diane Omdahl,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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Just like Coker had steep odds to conquer last year, his path to the Panthers’ roster and then to being an integral part of the offense isn’t without competition.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Aug. 2025
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The larger issue many families face, however, is not the risk of divorce, but the challenge of what happens when an in-law becomes an integral part of the business and is ineffective in their role.—
Lisa Zeiderman,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Who promises tomorrows to a whole needful planet, restrikes that match?—
Corey Van Landingham,
The New Yorker,
19 June 2023
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What sort of response was needful?—
Razib Khan,
Discover Magazine,
14 Jan. 2013
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“Requisite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requisite. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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