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- [pri-rek-wuh-zit, pree-]
- /prɪˈrɛk wə zɪt, pri-/
- /ˌpriːˈrek.wɪ.zɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pri-rek-wuh-zit, pree-]
- /prɪˈrɛk wə zɪt, pri-/
Definitions of prerequisite word
- adjective prerequisite required beforehand: a prerequisite fund of knowledge. 1
- noun prerequisite something prerequisite: A visa is still a prerequisite for travel in many countries. 1
- noun prerequisite requirement 1
- noun prerequisite study: prior course 1
- adjective prerequisite required 1
- countable noun prerequisite If one thing is a prerequisite for another, it must happen or exist before the other thing is possible. 0
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Origin of prerequisite
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35; pre- + requisite
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Parts of speech for Prerequisite
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
prerequisite popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
prerequisite usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for prerequisite
adj prerequisite
- all-important — crucial; vital
- condign — (esp of a punishment) fitting; deserved
- incumbent on — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
- indispensable — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
- life-or-death — life-and-death.
noun prerequisite
- committal — Committal is the process of officially sending someone to a prison or to hospital.
- desiderata — something wanted or needed.
- desideratum — something lacked and wanted
- devoir — duty; obligation
- devoirs — compliments or respects; courteous attentions
adjective prerequisite
- compulsatory — compulsory
- needful — necessary or required: needful supplies.
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