Prerequisite — synonyms, definition

1. prerequisite (a)

essential imperative indispensable mandatory needed required wanted

2. prerequisite (Noun)

claim condition consideration contingency demand exigency if must necessary necessity need obligation postulate provision requirement requisite stipulation terms

prerequisite (Noun) — Something that is required in advance. ex. "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"

duty obligation responsibility academic requirement essential condition precondition sine qua non

3. prerequisite (Adjective)

prerequisite (Adjective) — Required as a prior condition or course of study.