required (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /rɪˈkwaɪərd/
Definition
Needed by law or rules; essential or mandatory.
Examples
A valid passport is required for international travel.
All students are required to complete a thesis before graduation.
Safety equipment is required on all construction sites.
How to Use required
- required of (prepositional phrase)
- Something that must be done by a particular person or group. — "The skills required of a software engineer are constantly evolving."
- required for (prepositional phrase)
- Something that is needed in order to achieve or have something else. — "A good internet connection is required for online learning."
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