REQUISITELY

Etymology

Adverb

requisitely (comparative more requisitely, superlative most requisitely)

In a requisite way; necessarily.

Source: Wiktionary


REQUISITE

Req"ui*site (rk"w-zt), n.

Definition: That which is required, or is necessary; something indispensable. God, on his part, has declared the requisites on ours; what we must do to obtain blessings, is the great business of us all to know. Wake.

Req"ui*site, a. Etym: [L. requisitus, p. p. requirere; pref. re- re- + quaerere to ask. See Require.]

Definition: Required by the nature of things, or by circumstances; All truth requisite for men to know. Milton.

Syn.

– Necessary; needful; indispensable; essential.

– Req"ui*site*ly, adv.

– Req"ui*site*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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