require

/rɪˈkwaɪər/
verb
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Definition

1

To need or demand something because it is necessary

The job requires a lot of experience and skills, so it's not easy to get hired.

2

To officially ask or order someone to do something

The teacher requires all students to submit their assignments on time to avoid penalties.

Synonyms

needMore general, implies a lack of something demandStronger, implies a sense of urgency or insistence necessitateMore formal, often used in written or official contexts

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