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de rigueur

Description:

De rigueur is a French phrase that means something that is required, fashionable, or socially obligatory.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Sense 1:

Required or necessary in a particular situation:

Wearing a black suit to a funeral is de rigueur.

Sense 2:

Fashionable, stylish, or in accordance with prevailing customs:

For the hip crowd, skinny jeans and oversized sunglasses were de rigueur.

Sense 3:

Socially obligatory or expected:

At the gala event, making a grand entrance with an elaborate costume was de rigueur.

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