indispensable+condition
71sine qua non — an indispensable condition, c.1600, Latin, lit. without which not, from sine without + qua ablative fem. singular of qui which + non not. Feminine to agree with implied causa. The Latin phrase is common in Scholastic use. Sometimes a masculine… …
72reach — vb Reach, gain, compass, achieve, attain can mean to arrive at a point by effort or work. Reach is the most general term, being capable of reference to whatever can be arrived at by exertion of any degree and applicable to such diverse matters as …
73anarchism — an•ar•chism [[t]ˈæn ərˌkɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) gov a doctrine urging the abolition of government or governmental restraint as the indispensable condition for full social and political liberty 2) gov the methods or practices of anarchists • Etymology:… …
74anarchism — /ˈænəkɪzəm/ (say anuhkizuhm) noun 1. the doctrine (advocated under various forms) urging the abolition of government and governmental restraint as the indispensable condition of political and social liberty. 2. the methods or practices of… …
75sine qua non — /ˌsaɪni kwa ˈnɒn/ (say .suynee kwah non), /ˌsineɪ kwa ˈnoʊn/ (say .seenay kwah nohn) noun something essential; an indispensable condition. {Latin: literally, without which not} …
76sine qua non — is normally pronounced see nay kwah nohn, although other pronunciations are heard. It means ‘an indispensable condition or qualification’ …
77requisition — [rek΄wə zish′ən] n. [L requisitio < requisitus, pp. of requirere: see REQUIRE] 1. a requiring, as by right or authority; formal demand 2. a formal written order, request, or application, as for equipment, tools, etc. 3. the state of being… …
78sine qua non — n. an indispensable condition or qualification. Etymology: L, = without which not …
79conditio sine qua non — kənˈdishēˌō, did.ēˌō+ noun Etymology: Latin : an indispensable condition …
80si|ne qua non — «SY nee kway NON, SY nuh», something essential; indispensable condition: »The free exchange of ideas [is] a sine qua non of any distinguished scholarly activity (New York Times). ╂[< Late Latin sine quā non (literally) without which not] …
