requirement
noun
re·quire·ment
ri-ˈkwī(-ə)r-mənt 
Examples of requirement in a Sentence
He has met the basic requirements for graduation.
She has fulfilled the general requirements of the course.
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Gary contends the user rates for the three communities are decades old and too low to meet the requirements of a federal consent decree.
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Holtec can go ahead with the tube repairs on its schedule, but the company does so at its own risk as the NRC will decide whether the repairs meet requirements in the end, Burnell said.
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Another criterion might be the minimum monthly income requirement.
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
Holtec can go ahead with the tube repairs on its schedule, but the company does so at its own risk as the NRC will decide whether the repairs meet requirements in the end, Burnell said.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
Another criterion might be the minimum monthly income requirement.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Benadryl Liquid Elixir contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, which must be in child-resistant packaging, according to requirements by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.
—Amber Brenza, Health, 21 Mar. 2025
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requirement
noun
re·quire·ment
ri-ˈkwī(ə)r-mənt
: something that is required or necessary
requirements for graduation
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