Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unrequire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-re-quire
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cancel the requirement for; to make something that is required into something that is not required.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"[…] today Colt's supremacy has been unrequiring the use of optical instruments."
"Being Auxorean, I unrequire artificial aids, but for you a booster."
"To start with, as someone who believes that Shakespeare's work does have inherent greatness and wants others to experience and enjoy those works, I would celebrate any decision to unrequire Shakespeare."
"This tool is available in the Unhide All flyout and is used to unrequire all the objects that were made required."

Etymology

From un- + require.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

unrequires (present, singular) unrequiring (participle, present) unrequired (participle, past) unrequired (past)

Questions

What does unrequire mean?: To cancel the requirement for; to make something that is required into something that is not required.
Where does unrequire come from?: From un- + require.

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