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/pɹˌiːɹˈɛkwɪsˌɪt/
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[ US /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/ ]
[ US /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/ ]
NOUN
-
something that is required in advance
Latin was a prerequisite for admission
ADJECTIVE
- required as a prior condition or course of study
How To Use prerequisite In A Sentence
- A degree is prerequisite for employment at this level.
- Prerequisite: Ranger, Hunter's Quarry class feature, Mark of Finding feat.
- Recognition is a prerequisite to understanding.
- Svedberg's investigations with the ultracentrifuge and Tiselius's electrophoresis studies (see Section 3.10) were instrumental in establishing that protein molecules have a unique size and structure, and this was a prerequisite for Sanger's determination of their amino-acid sequence and the crystallographic work of The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry
- At puberty, males become warriors and killing an enemy is often a prerequisite of attaining full adult status.
- Although some experience in watercolour or oil would be of help, it is not a prerequisite.
- A degree is prerequisite for employment at this level.
- Thank God, a "Southern literature," in the sense intended by the champions of slavery, is a simple impossibility, rendered such by that exility of mind which they demand in its producers as a prerequisite to admission into the guild of Southern authorship. The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet It
- The decision-making process must comply with these prerequisites to result in a decisive policy.
- I had planned to become a schoolmaster because Latin was a prerequisite for the law. Times, Sunday Times