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prerequire, v.|priːrɪˈkwaɪə(r)| Also 7 præ- [pre- A. 1.] trans. To require beforehand.
1620Bp. Hall Hon. Mar. Clergy i. iii, All other Churches..prerequire a necessity of Mariage in the persons to be ordained. 1654Warren Unbelievers 223 Union..pre-requireth existence. 1696Lorimer Goodwin's Disc. vii. 62 Repentance is pre-required, and always was pre-required as a necessary Condition whereby a Sinner is qualified and made meet to receive the Pardon of his Sins. 1793W. Roberts Looker-on No. 69 (1794) III. 79, Z will not be able to move till A moves,..neither will A be able to move..till Z hath: so that the motion of every part will be prerequired to itself. 1975Christian II. 228 There are two levels of psychotherapy, the second prerequiring the first. Hence prereˈquired ppl. a., prerequisite.
1661Glanvill Van. Dogm. 213 Every single motion..[owes] a dependence on..a Syndrome of prae-required motors. 1696Lorimer Goodwin's Disc. vii. 62 The pre⁓required Condition. |