Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
necessary-prerequisite
Noun
/ˈnɛsəsɛri ˌpriːˈrɛkwɪzɪt/

Definition
A necessary prerequisite refers to an essential condition or requirement that must be met before proceeding with a particular action or event.

Examples
- Having a valid driver’s license is a necessary prerequisite to driving legally.
- Completing the introductory course is a necessary prerequisite for enrolling in the advanced class.

Meaning
This term indicates something that is required in advance to achieve a certain goal or outcome.

Synonyms
- Essential requirement
- Precondition
- Fundamental