prerequisite
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- n something that is required in advance
Latin was a prerequisite for admission - s required as a prior condition or course of study
- Ask any teenager and she will tell you that loud music a prerequisite to do homework.
- The prerequisite for a jobless person to qualify for health insurance is not attainable to the multitudes of unemployed.
- College education is almost a prerequisite today for a middle class lifestyle.