réquisitoirecommon nounSyllable DecompositionréquisitoireEtymologyexpandFrom the Latin requirere (to claim).Definitions1. A request made by the one who performs the functions of the public prosecutor in a court of law.droitexpandRéquisitoire de mise en liberté, de non-lieu.Réquisitoire écrit.2. A speech in which the public prosecutor, in a court of law, lists the charges of the accusation and the penalties provided for by law.expand3. Against an accused.expand4. The object of the accusation is a thing.expand5. A speech, a written text that contains a kind of indictment against a man, against a party, against a doctrine.figurativeexpandSon rapport fut un long réquisitoire.AntonymsplaidoyerplaidoiriePluralréquisitoiresSee alsoréquisitoires (cn.)