CEFR word level
What CEFR level is “requirement”?
Estimated level
B2
upper-intermediate
“requirement” is roughly the #3251 most common English word, which puts it at an estimated B2 level.
Meaning
noun. A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given…
Example: There was a requirement of the government on citizens for paying taxes.
Similar words: condition, necessity, prerequisite.
How the level is decided
The level is an estimate based on word frequency: the more common a word is in everyday English, the lower its CEFR level. “requirement” sits in the B2 band. It is a quick guide for choosing what to study, not an official CEFR rating. Check any other word or a whole list with the word level checker.
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