Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

minimal-requirements

noun

/ˈmɪnɪməl rɪˈkwaɪə(r)mənts/

Definition

The essential criteria or conditions that must be met for a particular purpose or task.

Examples

The minimal requirements for applying to the program include a bachelor’s degree and relevant work experience.
Before you start, make sure you understand the minimal requirements for this software installation.

Meaning

Minimal requirements refer to the most basic and necessary conditions that must be fulfilled for a project, task, or space to be considered functional or acceptable.