Noun
prerequisite (plural prerequisites)
- Something that is required as necessary or indispensable, or as a prior condition of something else.
A degree is a prerequisite for entry into this profession.
- In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started. May be colloquially referred to as a prereq.
Algebra is typically a prerequisite for physics.
Translations
Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
- Azerbaijani: zəmin, şərait (az)
- Bulgarian: предпоставка (bg) f (predpostavka)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 前提 (zh) (qiántí)
- Czech: předpoklad (cs) m
- Danish: forudsætning c
- Dutch: voorwaarde (nl) f, vereiste (nl) f or n
- Estonian: eeldus
- Faroese: treyt f
- Finnish: edellytys (fi), ennakkoehto
- French: (condition) préalable (fr) m, prérequis (fr) m
- Georgian: წინაპირობა (c̣inaṗiroba), წინასწარი მოთხოვნა (c̣inasc̣ari motxovna)
- German: Voraussetzung (de) f, Vorbedingung (de) f
- Hungarian: előfeltétel (hu), előkövetelmény
- Indonesian: prasyarat (id)
- Japanese: 前提 (ja) (ぜんてい, zentei), 前提条件 (zenteijouken)
- Latvian: priekšnoteikums m
- Norwegian: forutsetning (no) m or f
- Polish: warunek wstępny m
- Portuguese: pré-requisito m
- Russian: предпосы́лка (ru) f (predposýlka)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: преду́слов m, преду́вјет m
- Roman: predúslov m, predúvjet (sh) m
- Spanish: requisito (es) m, requisito previo m, condición previa f
- Swedish: förutsättning (sv) c, betingelse (sv) c
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In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started