requirement

exigence, condition

Chose nécessaire ou condition à remplir pour que quelque chose puisse se produire.

En anglais simple : Something you need or must do before something else can happen.

• A driving licence is a job requirement.
• Do you meet the age requirement?
• Applicants must satisfy all entry requirements.

Comment l'utiliser : requirement for something (A passport is a requirement for this trip.)

Synonymes : necessity, condition, prerequisite

Expressions courantes : meet a requirement, minimum requirement, entry requirement, legal requirement

exigence, spécification

Règle écrite indiquant ce qu'un système ou un produit doit faire pour être accepté.

En anglais simple : A written rule describing what a system or product must do to be accepted.

• Each requirement must be tested.
• The software meets every functional requirement in the document.
• Engineers changed the design to satisfy a new safety requirement.

Synonymes : specification, constraint

Expressions courantes : functional requirement, system requirement, technical requirement, requirement specification

demande, requête

Ce qu'une personne demande à une autre de fournir ou de faire.

En anglais simple : Something that someone asks another person to provide or do.

• The king made a requirement of his guests.
• Her only requirement was that he write to her.
• He refused to answer the messenger's requirement.

Synonymes : request, demand

Expressions courantes : make a requirement, answer a requirement, someone's requirement