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require

[ri-kwahyuhr] / rɪˈkwaɪər /




Usage

What are other ways to say require? The verb require, which expresses necessity, occurs most frequently in serious or formal contexts: Your presence at the hearing is required. Successful experimentation requires careful attention to detail. Lack means to be without or to have less than a desirable quantity of something: to lack courage, sufficient money, enough members to make a quorum. Need often suggests urgency, stressing the necessity of supplying what is lacking: to need an operation, better food, a match to light the fire.

Example Sentences

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GP-stakes transactions are all privately negotiated and bespoke, requiring a great deal of knowledge of the target firm and its prospects, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the staggering descriptions of Old World forests and the incredible human effort required to destroy them linger long after the saga concludes.

From Los Angeles Times

It doesn’t always require spending gobs more money.

From Los Angeles Times

Even though she’s a trained singer, with film credits including “Mamma Mia!” and “Les Misérables,” this peculiar religious epic required an enormous leap of faith.

From Los Angeles Times

“Leading a public office requires a willingness to learn and serve — and I’m a quick study.”

From Salon