requiring

re·quir·ing
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UK/ɹɪˈkwaɪə.ɹɪŋ/US/ɹɪˈkwaɪɹ.ɪŋ/

noun

A requirement.

“a. 1798, Joshua Evans In the days of my sorrow for sin, I fully believed there was in God alone, a rest for the righteous; and no true rest in any other way, than through obedience to his holy requirings.”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of require
nounrequiring (plural requirings)

plural requirings

  1. archaicA requirement.

    a. 1798, Joshua Evans In the days of my sorrow for sin, I fully believed there was in God alone, a rest for the righteous; and no true rest in any other way, than through obedience to his holy requirings.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with requiring

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Cite this entry
APA

requiring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/requiring

MLA

“requiring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/requiring. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “requiring,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/requiring.

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