prerequisites

Meanings

• noun

  A condition or requirement that must be met before something can happen or be done.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with prerequisites
requisites , prequelites , supplies , compiles , suprasides

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Variants

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prerequisite , prerequisites

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Etymology

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From Latin prerequirescere 'demand before, claim beforehand'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'prerequisites' is often used in the context of education, but it can also apply to other areas, such as software development and project management.

2. In some universities, students are required to take prerequisite courses in a specific order, and they may not be allowed to enroll in a more advanced course until they have completed the prerequisites.

3. The concept of prerequisites can be traced back to ancient Greece, where students were required to complete a certain curriculum before they could advance to higher levels of learning.

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Related Concepts

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1. Requirements: A set of conditions that must be met before a certain action can be taken.

2. Dependencies: A relationship where one thing relies on another thing to function properly.

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Quotes

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1. Future greatness does not always inspire popularity. Coolness, in the high-school or hip sense of the word, is not a "prerequisite" for leadership.

   - Evan Thomas,{it}Newsweek{/it},2 Aug. 2004

2. … opposition to the totalitarian threat was the "prerequisite" for membership in American liberalism because communism was the defining moral challenge of the age.

   - Peter Beinart,{it}New Republic{/it},13 Dec. 2004

3. But old-school Andy lacks a skill that may soon be a "prerequisite" for 21st-century detective work: knowing how to glean secrets from a suspect's hard drive.

   - Daniel McGinn,{it}Newsweek{/it},23 Sept. 2002

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Culture

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In education, prerequisites refer to courses or subjects that students must complete before enrolling in more advanced courses.

How to Memorize "prerequisites"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a series of steps that must be completed in order to achieve a goal. Each step is a prerequisite for the next one.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'prerequisites' with the idea of 'necessary conditions' or 'requirements'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym, such as 'P-R-E-Q-U-I-S-I-T-E-S', where each letter stands for a word that represents a prerequisite.

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