Requiring

//ɹɪˈkwaɪɹ.ɪŋ// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A requirement. archaic

    "a. 1798, Joshua Evans In the days of my sorrow for sin, I fully believed there was in God alone, a rest for the righteous; and no true rest in any other way, than through obedience to his holy requirings."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of require form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"The assignment was very difficult, requiring hours of tedious work."

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