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Requiring Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
1

A requirement.

"The new safety regulations are requiring all drivers to wear seatbelts at all times."

"The job is demanding, so he spent a long time considering the requiring nature of taking on such responsibility."

Verb
1

present participle of require

"The new safety regulations are requiring all employees to wear high-visibility vests while working on site."

In plain English: Requiring means needing something to happen or be done.

"The new safety rules are requiring all drivers to wear seatbelts."

Example Sentences
"The job is demanding, so he spent a long time considering the requiring nature of taking on such responsibility." noun
"The new safety rules are requiring all drivers to wear seatbelts." verb
"The new software update is requiring everyone to restart their computers." verb
"Hiking this trail requires careful planning and proper equipment for safety." verb
"Her job description involves managing clients while requiring frequent travel overseas." verb
See Also
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Origin

Derived from the Latin requirere, meaning "to seek back" or "demand," this form originates from the past participle of that verb. It entered English via Old French to describe something that demands attention or fulfillment.

Rhyming Words
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