Requiring: meaning, definitions and examples

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requiring

 

[ rษชหˆkwaษชษ™rษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

demanding something

Requiring is the present participle form of the verb 'require'. It denotes the act of needing something or making something necessary. This term suggests a demand for certain actions or conditions to be met. In various contexts, it may refer to legal, professional, or personal obligations. The word often carries a sense of urgency or importance in its usage.

Synonyms

demanding, necessitating, obligating, requesting.

Examples of usage

  • The job is requiring specific qualifications.
  • This task is requiring more time than I expected.
  • The project is requiring immediate attention.
  • Your presence is requiring confirmation by tomorrow.

Translations

Translations of the word "requiring" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น exigindo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคตเคถเฅเคฏเค•เคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช erfordernd

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memerlukan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะผะฐะณะฐัŽั‡ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wymagajฤ…c

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฆๆฑ‚ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท exigeant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ exigiendo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gerektiren

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์š”๊ตฌํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุชุทู„ุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vyลพadujรญcรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vyลพadujรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฆๆฑ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zahtevajoฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ krafandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะปะฐะฟ ะตั‚ะตั‚ั–ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒšแƒแƒ“แƒ˜แƒœแƒจแƒ˜ แƒแƒœ แƒ›แƒแƒ—แƒฎแƒแƒ•แƒœแƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™lษ™b edษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ exigiendo

Etymology

The word 'require' is derived from the Middle English term 'requiren', which can be traced back to the Old French 'requerre', and further back to the Latin 'requirere', meaning 'to seek again' or 'to ask for'. The prefix 're-' in Latin suggests a repetition of action, while 'quaerere' means 'to seek' or 'to ask'. The evolution of the term reflects a transition from the idea of seeking or asking for something to the more definitive notion of need or demand that characterizes its use in modern English. Over time, 'require' has grown to encompass a range of contexts, from legal obligations to requests in everyday conversation, showcasing its versatility in expression.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,297, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.