requireverbformal/ʁɨˈkɛ.ɾɐ̃j̃/mediumre·que·remPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThird person plural present indicative of the verb 'to require'. They formally request, demand, need.The candidates require specific training for the position.The new rules require increased attention.syndemandneedcall forCommon collocationsthe rules requirethe circumstances requirethey requireEtymologyDo latim 'requirere', 'pedir, exigir'.Related wordsrequererrequerenterequerimentorequisição