require

UK
/rɪˈkwaɪə/
US
/rɪˈkwaɪr/

Translations

requireverb
required
Past Simple
required
Past Participle
requiring
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈkwaɪə/
US
/rɪˈkwaɪr/
exigerS’emploie surtout dans un registre formel ou administratif.
The law requires that all drivers wear seat belts.
La loi exige que tous les conducteurs portent une ceinture de sécurité.
The project requires a lot of time and effort.
Le projet nécessite beaucoup de temps et d'efforts.
Additional translations
obligerAvec un complément introduit par « à » pour exprimer une obligation.

Definitions

requireverb
To need something for a particular purpose.
The project requires a lot of time and effort.
To demand something as necessary or essential.
The law requires that all drivers wear seat belts.
To impose an obligation on someone to do something.
The school requires students to submit their assignments by Friday.