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prerequisite

[pri-rek-wuh-zit, pree-] / prɪˈrɛk wə zɪt, pri- /




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"We have seen that vibrating objects can exhibit quantum behavior, which is the prerequisite for many of the operations needed by quantum computing and sensing."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

It warns that safeguarding election integrity is a prerequisite for any candidate’s viability, regardless of message.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

Yet, within Ghana itself, the conversation around African complicity is far more nuanced, and for some traditional leaders, acknowledging the past is a vital prerequisite part of healing.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

G42’s chief executive, Peng Xiao, had renounced his American citizenship, a prerequisite for acceptance into the inner circle of the Emirati government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

I was literally overwhelmed when, in reading the works of Russian revolutionists, I came across descriptions of the “holiday energies of the masses,” “the locomotives of history,” “the conditions prerequisite for revolution,” and so Forth.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright

Such capabilities are considered essential prerequisites for the emergence of living systems.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026

In many cases, such experiences are prerequisites for professional certifications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026

Bolen, who is publishing a book on aging, caregiving and creating family legacy, emphasized that estate planning and giving strategies should prioritize family harmony and care planning as prerequisites to financial gifts.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025

After two years, students who entered the program having already fulfilled all of their general education prerequisites graduate with an associate’s of science degree in animal care and training.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2025

All these techniques, though developed for the exploitation of wild cereals, were prerequisites to the planting of cereals as crops.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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