No. 919 in Greek

απαιτείται

"Απαιτείται" means "is required" or "is necessary" in English.

In a sentence

Απαιτείται άδεια για να εισέλθετε στον χώρο.
A permit is required to enter the area.
Here, 'απαιτείται' is used to indicate a necessity, signifying that acquiring a permit is obligatory.
Η ηλεκτρική συσκευή απαιτείται να συνδεθεί με την πρίζα για να λειτουργήσει.
The electrical device is required to be plugged in to operate.
In this sentence, 'απαιτείται' demonstrates a functional necessity for operation, showing what is needed for the device to work.
Απαιτείται η συμμετοχή όλων για την επιτυχία του έργου.
The participation of everyone is required for the success of the project.
Here, 'απαιτείται' underscores the collective need for action, emphasizing that the involvement of all is crucial.

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