requirement

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Synonyms: requitement, requirements, acquirement, reacquirement, retirement

Antonyms: requitement, requirements, acquirement, reacquirement, retirement

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Noun

1. A [[necessity]] or [[prerequisite]]; something [[required]] or [[obligatory]]. Its [[adposition]]s are generally [[of]] in relation to who or what has given it, [[on]] in relation to whom or what it is given to, and [[for]] in relation to what is required.
2. Something asked.
3. {{lb|en|engineering|computing}} A statement (in domain specific terms) which specifies a verifiable [[constraint]] on an implementation that it shall undeniably meet or ''(a)'' be deemed unacceptable, or ''(b)'' result in implementation failure, or ''(c)'' result in system failure.

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