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prerequisite

Pronunciation: [priːˈrɛkwɪzɪt]

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Learn how to use prerequisite in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “education”

(noun) a requirement that must be met before something else can happen or be done. It's like needing to have your homework done before you can play outside.

Example

You need to pass this math class as a prerequisite to take advanced science next year.

Example

There are no prerequisites for taking this art class, so anyone can join.

Example

What prerequisites do I need to enroll in that course?

Context: “requirements”

(adjective) describing something that is necessary before other things can happen. For example, your ability to ride a bike is a prerequisite for learning to ride a bike with no training wheels.

Example

Having a good understanding of basic grammar is a prerequisite skill for writing essays.

Example

Being a team captain is not a prerequisite position; anyone can join the team.

Example

Is it a prerequisite skill to have experience before applying for this job?

How to pronounce prerequisite

Pronunciation: [priːˈrɛkwɪzɪt]

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