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Word: Desideratum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin, ‘something desired’, neuter past participle of desiderare (see desiderate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˌzɪdəˈrɑːtəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
something that is needed or wanted
Short Definition:something that is needed or wanted
Examples:- integrity was a desideratum
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