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DESIDERATUM
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Irregular inflected form: desiderata
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Something desired as a necessity
Example:
the desiderata for a vacation are time and money
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("desideratum" is a kind of...):
essential; necessary; necessity; requirement; requisite (anything indispensable)
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