Requirements
[rɪ'kwaɪɚmənts]
Examples
- Commercial fertilizers generally contain nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash in amounts varying with the requirements of the soil. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- These severe requirements were staggering, but Mr. Edison's courage did not falter. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Life, however, was yet in my possession, with all its requirements, and pains, and responsibilities. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- It requires several ship loads of wood to supply the requirements of Lucifer-match makers; and ingenious contrivances have been patented for cutting it up into splints of the proper size. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Salt can be put to a great many uses in addition to the usual requirements for table and cooking. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- So-and-so-and-so constitute a play, they affirm,--this thing doesn't meet the requirements, so away with it. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Archer had never been more indifferent to the requirements of form; but his impulse to do Lawrence Lefferts a physical injury was only momentary. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- From her coke ovens she indeed could derive some nitrogen, but this actually furnished only about one-fifth of her total requirements. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- But it is not so easy to fulfill these requirements in actual practice as it is to lay them down in theory. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- An electric lamp answering certain specific requirements would, indeed, be the key to the situation, but its commercial adaptation required a multifarious variety of apparatus and devices. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- If it meets these two requirements, it is educative. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- There were men in Georgetown who filled all the requirements for membership in these churches. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Using this stove in combination with the ovenette, which will be illustrated further on, the owner is provided with a table range which meets most of the requirements in a small family. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The tendency, however, among business houses is to investigate their individual requirements for delivery service and determine to what purposes either form of motor vehicle is best adapted. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Compliance requirements are not uniform and it takes a considerable effort, much paperwork and many fees to meet and keep up with these requirements. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I charge your dutiful affection with the supply of these requirements, and I charge myself with all the rest. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The requirements of his business necessitated the daily addressing of 100 quotation cards. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- A pupil has a problem, but it is the problem of meeting the peculiar requirements set by the teacher. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The former, however, is the one generally used and answers all ordinary requirements. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Numerous models meeting varying requirements are produced. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Mankind requires four things,—amusement, education, work, and physical exercise; and on these requirements I base my system of rule. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- The construction in each city is begun with these ultimate requirements in view. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- If education is growth, it must progressively realize present possibilities, and thus make individuals better fitted to cope with later requirements. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The teachers' business is to hold the pupils up to these requirements and to punish the inevitable deviations which occur. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The Britannia Bridge, across the Menai Straits, was a triumphant response to the call for a new kind of suspended roadway adapted to the requirements of railways. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Besides the common or toilet pins, there are today numerous special bank and desk pins which are made to meet special requirements. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- To improve the illumination to such an extent as to meet all requirements of natural, artificial, and commercial conditions. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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