Meaning Of The Word De rigueur

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De rigueur Meaning

De rigueur Definition
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What's The Definition Of De rigueur?

de rigueur
If you say that a possession or habit is de rigueur, you mean that it is fashionable and therefore necessary for anyone who wants to avoid being considered unfashionable.

de rigueur in American English
required by etiquette; according to good form; proper
adjective: strictly required, as by etiquette, usage, or fashion

de rigueur in British English
adjective: required by etiquette or fashion

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