Anything required is mandatory or needed. If something is required, it's not optional. You better do your required reading over the summer, or else... To require something is to demand it, like a restaurant requiring men to wear a jacket.
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The meaning of REQUIRED is stipulated as necessary to be done, made, or provided. How to use required in a sentence.
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Definition of require verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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verb (used with object) , re·quired, re·quir·ing. to have need of; need: He requires medical care. to call on authoritatively; order or enjoin to do something: to require an agent to account for money spent. to ask for authoritatively or imperatively; demand. Antonyms: forgo.
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required in British English. (rɪˈkwaɪəd ) adjective. 1. essential, needed, or necessary. failure to maintain the required level of security. 2. set out by rule; compulsory. Check that the machines meet required standards.
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REQUIRED definition: necessary according to the rules or for a particular purpose: . Learn more.
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Synonyms for REQUIRED: mandatory, necessary, compulsory, incumbent, needed, urgent, obligatory, imperative; Antonyms of REQUIRED: optional, voluntary, elective, discretionary, unnecessary, chosen, unwanted, unimportant.
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uk / rɪˈkwaɪəd / us. Add to word list. necessary according to the rules or for a particular purpose: We hope to be able to raise the required sum of money. The company failed to maintain its required minimum net capital. the required level / amount / degree.
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to need something, or to make something necessary: If you require assistance with your bags, I’ll be glad to get someone to help you. This game requires total concentration. require verb (ORDER) to order or demand something, or to order someone to do something, esp. because of a rule or law:
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1. a. : to claim or ask for by right and authority. b. archaic : request. 2. a. : to call for as suitable or appropriate. the occasion requires formal dress. b. : to demand as necessary or essential : have a compelling need for. all living beings require food. 3. : to impose a compulsion or command on : compel. 4.
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