Prerequisite (Noun)
Meaning
Something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The new employee had to complete a training program as a prerequisite for a promotion within the company.
- In some states, passing a drug test is a prerequisite for getting a commercial driver's license.
- Prior experience working with children was a prerequisite for being hired as a camp counselor at the summer camp.
- Fluency in French was a prerequisite for joining the diplomatic team stationed in Quebec.
- Applicants to the Ivy League college had to demonstrate proficiency in a musical instrument as a prerequisite for being accepted into the school's esteemed orchestra.