Antirequisite

Quick meaning: Antirequisite is a noun meaning (more generally) A condition that prevents something from occurring.

Meaning

(more generally) A condition that prevents something from occurring.

More Meanings

1. Acting as an antirequisite.
2. (management) Counter to human nature; tending to make people dysfunctional and to interfere with cooperation.
3. (education) A previous course (or learning experience) that overlaps in content with a course offering such that students may not take that course offering for academic credit.

Example Sentences

His book is about the conditions for requisite institutions and how to change antirequisite, “alienating, paranoiagenic, entropic” organizations.

Antirequisites affect the availability of a course in the opposite direction; if the antirequisite of course A has been taken, then the student cannot enroll in course A.

Indeed, while we can imagine providing such explanations or elaborations, they would seem to be antirequisite if the metaphor is to remain literarily pleasing or effective.

. Some never stop talking about antirequisites. Others always advocate for splitting courses, and most get angry when the administration does not enforce prerequisites and corequisites.

Word Forms

• antirequisites

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include corequisite, coreq, subrequirement, corequirement, accumulation, counterrestriction.

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