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How to pronounce desideratum in English?

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Type Words
Type of essential, necessary, necessity, requirement, requisite

Examples of desideratum

desideratum
Lucas's beautiful, profoundly charitable art makes us experience this desideratum afresh.
From the independent.co.uk
In this sense, the precautionary principle is not a simple idea or a desideratum but a source of law.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Both Gingrich and Clinton benefited from the 1990s adjournment of character as a desideratum for public life.
From the edition.cnn.com
The spiritual desideratum was not otherworldly.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Not a bad fraction of the desideratum, but one that will be hard to sustain in the face of the world's economic difficulties.
From the economist.com
In terms of form and function, this type of construction grammar puts psychological plausibility as its highest desideratum.
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If it can be dealt with, that will be a huge step towards the ultimate desideratum of HIV research-a simple and effective cure.
From the economist.com
The second desideratum, of low thermal and high electrical conductivity, was achieved by dividing the bismuth telluride into pellets a few nanometres across.
From the economist.com
That desideratum is what a Zurich-based firm called Caleido is aiming to provide, with a free online storage service known as Wuala that was recently introduced to the public.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Something desired as a necessity; "the desiderata for a vacation are time and money"
  • Desideratum is the second album by Canadian ambient band Synu00E6sthesia, released in 1995.
  • Something that is wished for, or considered desirable