Dictionary entry

Require

Pronunciation: /rɪˈkwʌɪə/

Pronunciation

/rɪˈkwʌɪə/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) လိုအပ်ချက်များ (v) လိုအပ်

Definition

require /rÇ'kwaÇǝ(r)/ v (usu not in the continuous tenses) ၁။ ( rather fml ) လိုအပ္သည္။ လိုသည္။ Do you require any assistance? ❍ Deciphering the code requires an expert. ❍ The situation requires that I (should) be there. ❍ All cars require servicing regularly. ၂။ ~ sth (of sb) ( fml ) (esp passive) သတ္မွတ္ျပ႒ာန္းထားသည္။ ေတာင္းဆိုထား သည္။ I have done all that is required by law. ❍ an old building that does not meet the required safety standards ❍ 'Hamlet' is required reading (ie must be read) for the course. ❍ It is required (of me) that I give evidence. ❍ Civil servants are required to sign the Official Secrets Act. ၃။ ( fml ) အလိုရိွသည္။ Is that all that you require, sir? ❏ requirement n (esp pl ) ၁။ လိုအပ္ခ်က္။ goods that are surplus to requirements (ie more than is needed) ❍ Our immediate requirement is extra staff. ❍ Our latest model should meet your requirements exactly (ie be just what you want). ၂။ သတ္မွတ္ခ်က္။ ျပ႒ာန္းခ်က္။ Not all foreign visitors satisfy/ fulfil legal entry requirements.

Examples

  1. Working with these children requires a great deal of patience.
  2. A medical condition requiring urgent treatment
  3. The cause of the accident is still unclear and requires further investigation.
  4. Car insurance is required by law in most countries.
  5. No previous knowledge of Arabic is required for admission to the university.
  6. [require someone to do something] : The agreement requires all parties to renounce the use of violence.
  7. [be required to do something] : The amount that patients are required to pay has been raised.
  8. [required reading] : His poems are now required reading on most literature courses.