requiring

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requiring

  • /ɹɪˈkwaɪə.ɹɪŋ/ UK
  • /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹ.ɪŋ/ US

Rhymes with -aɪəɹɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of require

noun requirings

  1. archaic A requirement. a. 1798, Joshua Evans In the days of my sorrow for sin, I fully believed there was in God alone, a rest for the righteous; and no true rest in any other way, than through obedience to his holy requirings.

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Closest in meaning: demand, ask, command, necessitate, need, compel, involve, expect, want, take, call for, request, claiming, claim, claimant, warranting

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@misc{requiring_2026,
  title = {requiring},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/requiring},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}