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required

Pronunciation: [/ɹɪˈkwaɪɹd/]

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required: meanings and example sentences

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

Context: “general”

(adjective) when something is necessary or must be done. Like when you must wear a helmet to ride a bike because it's important for safety.

Example

A helmet is required when riding a bike.

Example

A helmet is not required when walking.

Example

Is a helmet required when you go skateboarding?

Context: “rules/regulations”

(verb) to make something necessary or mandatory. Like when a teacher says you must complete your homework to get a good grade.

Example

Attendance is required for this class.

Example

Attendance is not required for the optional workshop.

Example

Is a uniform required for the school field trip?

How to pronounce required

Pronunciation: [/ɹɪˈkwaɪɹd/]

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