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Prerequisite

🔄 Synonyms of "Prerequisite"

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Word	Definition
obligatory	Imposing obligation, legally, morally, or otherwise; binding; mandatory.
requirementnoun	A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given to, and for in relation to what is required.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Prerequisite"

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Word	Definition
requirementnoun	A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given to, and for in relation to what is required.
obligatory	Imposing obligation, legally, morally, or otherwise; binding; mandatory.
necessarynoun	(chiefly UK, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, archaic, euphemistic, usually with the definite article) A place to do the "necessary" business of urination and defecation: an outhouse or lavatory.
requisitenoun	An indispensable item; a requirement.
necessitynoun	The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.
essentialnoun	A necessary ingredient.
required	Necessary; obligatory; mandatory.
prejudgementnoun	Alternative spelling of prejudgment. [A judgment made before evidence has been presented, a prejudice.]
preconditionnoun	A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
assumptionnoun	The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
dependentnoun	A person who relies on another for support or sustenance, particularly financial support.
presumptionnoun	The belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true.
precedentnoun	An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future.
conditionalitynoun	(uncountable) A state of being subject to conditions.
imperativenoun	(uncountable, grammar) The grammatical mood expressing an order (see jussive). In English, the imperative form of a verb is the same as that of the bare infinitive.
provisonoun	A conditional provision to an agreement.
premisenoun	A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
crucial	Essential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important; vital.
firstnoun	Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
previousnoun	(not comparable) Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.