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prerequisites

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/ˌpriːˈrɛkwɪzɪts/ · pre-req-ui-sites

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

Meanings

nounformal

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

ایسی شرط یا ضرورت جو کسی دوسرے عمل یا واقعے کے ہونے سے پہلے پوری ہونی چاہیے۔

پہلا شرط

pehla shart

Formal: شرط

Synonyms

requirementconditionnecessary conditionضرورتشرطتقاضا

Antonyms

resultoutcomeconsequenceنتیجہپھلنتیجہ خیز

Common Collocations

  • prerequisite course
  • prerequisite skills
  • prerequisite knowledge

Example Sentences

A bachelor's degree is often a prerequisite for applying to a master's program.

بیچلرز کی ڈگری ماسٹرز پروگرام میں درخواست دینے کی لیے اکثر پہلی شرط ہے۔

Bachelors ki degree master's program mein darkhwast dene ke liye aksar pehli shart hai.

The prerequisite for this job is at least five years of experience in the field.

اس ملازمت کے لیے پانچ سال کا تجربہ پہلی شرط ہے۔

Is mulazmat ke liye paanch saal ka tajurba pehli shart hai.

You must fulfill all prerequisites before enrolling in the advanced course.

آپ کو ایڈوانسڈ کورس میں داخلہ لینے سے پہلے تمام پہلی شرطیں پوری کرنی ہوں گی۔

Aap ko advanced course mein dakhla lene se pehle tamaam pehli shartan puri karni hongi.

Easily Confused With

requirements:Requirements can include prerequisites, but also other expectations, such as personal characteristics or soft skills.

Word Family

requisite
adjectiveضروری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'pre' as 'before' and 'requisites' as 'requirements'.

Imagine a checklist with tasks that need to be completed before a big event.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "praerequisites" — to require beforehand

First known use: 15th century

The word has evolved from the Latin 'praerequisitus', meaning something required beforehand, through Middle English.