Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

minimum-requirement

noun
/ˈmɪnɪməm rɪˈkwaɪərmənt/
Definition
The least amount or level of something that is necessary to meet a specific standard or condition.
Examples
  • To apply for the job, you must meet the minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree.
  • The school has set a minimum requirement for students to pass the course.
  • Understanding the minimum requirement helps you to correctly gather the necessary documents for your application.
Meaning
Minimum requirement refers to the basic criteria or qualifications that must be fulfilled for a particular task, project, or application.
Synonyms
  • baseline
  • threshold
  • prerequisite
  • essential