"prerequisite" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /pɹiːˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ [UK], /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/ [US], /pɹiˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prerequisite.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From pre- + requisite. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|requisite}} pre- + requisite Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} prerequisite (not comparable)
  1. Required as a prior condition of something else; necessary or indispensable. Tags: not-comparable Translations (indispensable): prérequis (French), préalable (French), nécessaire (French), აუცილებელი (aucilebeli) (Georgian), unabdingbar (German), unverzichtbar (German), vorauszusetzen (German), zwingend erforderlich (German), als Vorbedingung geltend (German)
    Sense id: en-prerequisite-en-adj-7NYpFDtb Categories (other): English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 36 35 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: non-prerequisite

Noun [English]

IPA: /pɹiːˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ [UK], /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/ [US], /pɹiˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prerequisite.wav [Southern-England] Forms: prerequisites [plural]
Etymology: From pre- + requisite. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|requisite}} pre- + requisite Head templates: {{en-noun}} prerequisite (plural prerequisites)
  1. Something that is required as necessary or indispensable, or as a prior condition of something else.
    Sense id: en-prerequisite-en-noun-FXSh5n59 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 36 35 29
  2. In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started. May be colloquially referred to as a prereq. Translations (In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started): 先修 (alt: 課程) (Chinese Mandarin), 先修 (alt: 课程) (Chinese Mandarin), vereiste [feminine, neuter] (Dutch), esitietovaatimus (Finnish), prérequis [masculine] (French), წინაპირობა (c̣inaṗiroba) (Georgian), Teilnahmevoraussetzung [feminine] (German), pré-requisito [masculine] (Portuguese), предусловие (preduslovije) [neuter] (Russian), преду́слов [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), преду́вјет [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), predúslov [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), predúvjet [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian) Translations (Something that must be gained in order to gain something else): zəmin (Azerbaijani), şərait (Azerbaijani), предпоставка (predpostavka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 前提 (qiántí) (Chinese Mandarin), předpoklad [masculine] (Czech), forudsætning [common-gender] (Danish), voorwaarde [feminine] (Dutch), vereiste [feminine, neuter] (Dutch), eeldus (Estonian), treyt [feminine] (Faroese), edellytys (Finnish), ennakkoehto (Finnish), préalable (english: condition) [masculine] (French), prérequis [masculine] (French), წინაპირობა (c̣inaṗiroba) (Georgian), წინასწარი მოთხოვნა (c̣inasc̣ari motxovna) (Georgian), Voraussetzung [feminine] (German), Vorbedingung [feminine] (German), előfeltétel (Hungarian), előkövetelmény (Hungarian), prasyarat (Indonesian), 前提 (zentei) (alt: ぜんてい) (Japanese), 前提条件 (zenteijouken) (Japanese), priekšnoteikums [masculine] (Latvian), forutsetning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian), warunek wstępny [masculine] (Polish), pré-requisito [masculine] (Portuguese), предпосы́лка (predposýlka) [feminine] (Russian), преду́слов [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), преду́вјет [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), predúslov [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), predúvjet [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), requisito [masculine] (Spanish), requisito previo [masculine] (Spanish), condición previa [feminine] (Spanish), förutsättning [common-gender] (Swedish), betingelse [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-prerequisite-en-noun-Bxx31oZP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 15 68 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 36 35 29 Disambiguation of 'In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started': 2 98 Disambiguation of 'Something that must be gained in order to gain something else': 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: requisite Derived forms: non-prerequisite Related terms: corequisite, requirement

Inflected forms

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          "code": "id",
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          "_dis1": "13 87",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "zenteijouken",
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          "code": "lv",
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          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "code": "no",
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          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "word": "forutsetning"
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "word": "warunek wstępny"
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        {
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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        },
        {
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "predposýlka",
          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "13 87",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "word": "преду́слов"
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        {
          "_dis1": "13 87",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "преду́вјет"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "13 87",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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          "alt": "課程",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
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          "alt": "课程",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
          "word": "esitietovaatimus"
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          "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
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          "_dis1": "2 98",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "c̣inaṗiroba",
          "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
          "word": "წინაპირობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 98",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Teilnahmevoraussetzung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 98",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pré-requisito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 98",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "preduslovije",
          "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "предусловие"
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        {
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      "code": "az",
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "предпоставка"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "qiántí",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "前提"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "forudsætning"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vereiste"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "eeldus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "treyt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "edellytys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "ennakkoehto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "condition",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "préalable"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prérequis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "c̣inaṗiroba",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "წინაპირობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "c̣inasc̣ari motxovna",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "წინასწარი მოთხოვნა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Voraussetzung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vorbedingung"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "előfeltétel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "előkövetelmény"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "prasyarat"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぜんてい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zentei",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "前提"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zenteijouken",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "word": "前提条件"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "priekšnoteikums"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forutsetning"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "warunek wstępny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pré-requisito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predposýlka",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "предпосы́лка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "преду́слов"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "преду́вјет"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "predúslov"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "predúvjet"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "requisito"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "requisito previo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "condición previa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "förutsättning"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Something that must be gained in order to gain something else",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "betingelse"
    },
    {
      "alt": "課程",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "word": "先修"
    },
    {
      "alt": "课程",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "word": "先修"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vereiste"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "word": "esitietovaatimus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prérequis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "c̣inaṗiroba",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "word": "წინაპირობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Teilnahmevoraussetzung"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pré-requisito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "preduslovije",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "предусловие"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "преду́слов"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "преду́вјет"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "predúslov"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "predúvjet"
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}

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