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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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Staying in business while navigating these challenges has required difficult trade-offs, including price hikes.

From Barron's

Notably, the particles worked without requiring light activation, which is uncommon for similar technologies.

From Science Daily

Some experimental approaches also require direct injections into the brain, which is invasive and can lead to complications.

From Science Daily

One example is the ability to charge a so-called quantum battery, which requires coherent light that can collectively push atoms into an excited state.

From Science Daily

Mr Jones argues that in the guidance, engineers are not explicitly required to present fire test safety data for these materials, making assessments subjective and open to interpretation.

From BBC