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noun

prerequisite

/ˌprɛrɪˈkwɪzɪt/  ·  say it: PRER·uh·KWIZ·it

something required beforehand

In Formal & Academic

something required beforehand

In Nuance & Precision

In more detail

1. (noun) something that must be done or obtained before something else can happen

2. (noun) a course or skill that you need to have completed or learned before you can take a more advanced course

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