Require word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "require" word

[verb] make someone do something
[verb] consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"
[verb] have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
[verb] require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulates a patient's consent"

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\Re*quire"\ (r?-kw?r"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Required} (-kw?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Requiring}.] [OE. requeren, requiren, OF. requerre, F. requ?rir; L. pref. re- re- + quaerere to ask; cf. L. requirere. See {Query}, and cf. {Request}, {Requisite}.] 1. To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property. Shall I say to C[ae]sar What you require of him? --Shak. By nature did what was by law required. --Dryden. 2. To demand or exact as indispensable; to need. just gave what life required, and gave no more. --Goldsmith. The two last [biographies] require to be particularly noticed. --J. A. Symonds. 3. To ask as a favor; to request. I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way. --Ezra viii. 22. Syn: To claim; exact; enjoin; prescribe; direct; order; demand; need.

Synonyms for require

ask, ask, call for, command, compel, demand, expect, involve, necessitate, need, need, postulate, take, want

Antonyms: eliminate, obviate, rid of

The fun area, different aproach to word »require«

Let's analyse "require" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ERIUQER. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .-. . --.- ..- .. .-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: require: 5 + 3 + 9 + 5 = 22, reduced: 22 . and the final result is Twenty-Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: require: 9 + 5 + 8 + 3 + 9 + 9 + 5 = 48, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
Q (1)	17	Star	Hopeful, Pragmatic, Intuitive
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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