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non-requisite

non--req·ui·site
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te rek-wuh-zit]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈrɛk wə zɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te rek-wuh-zit]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈrɛk wə zɪt/

Definitions of non-requisite word

  • adjective non-requisite required or necessary for a particular purpose, position, etc.; indispensable: the requisite skills of an engineer. 1
  • noun non-requisite something requisite; a necessary quality, thing, etc. 1
See all 2 definitions of non-requisite

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Origin of non-requisite

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Latin requīsītus past participle of requīrere to seek; see require, -ite2

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Parts of speech for Non-requisite

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-requisite

non-requisite popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for non-requisite

noun non-requisite

  • adequacy — Adequacy is the quality of being good enough or great enough in amount to be acceptable.
  • commensurateness — The state or quality of being commensurate.
All 2 Synonyms of non-requisite

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