Word adjective
required
adj.
US /ɹiˈkwaɪɝd/ UK /ɹɪkwˈaɪəd/ re·quired
Definition
- 01 B1 Intermediate
needed because of a rule, law, or specific purpose.
stipulated as necessary or obligatory by authority, rule, or circumstance.
Simple“All students must complete the required reading before the first day of class.”
In context“The safety inspector confirmed that the factory had installed all the required ventilation systems to meet the new environmental standards.”
Synonyms
Usage required to carry · required to make · required to pay
This entry
Level B1 · Intermediate
Frequency Very common
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