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Noun: desideratum (desiderata)  di,zi-du'raa-tum or di,si-du'rey-tum
  1. Something desired as a necessity
    "the desiderata for a vacation are time and money"

Derived forms: desiderata

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

Encyclopedia: Desideratum