desideratum , also: desiderata

An e-mail desideratum making the rounds also seems inspired by the book.

Atmosphere, not action, is the great desideratum of weird fiction.

A defect in one country is a desideratum in another.

The main desideratum is efficiency of both the machine and driving technique.

Honesty is the one desideratum; but think how hard a one to meet.

For the dictionary definition of the word, see desideratum.

This also eliminates the desideratum for a changing speed and operator.

Fat is the great desideratum of an Arab.

Early on, he stated that a typical national spirituality was a "desideratum", not a historical reality.

It turns out there is a well-developed part of number theory which deals exactly with this desideratum.

Because of it, peace will forever be a false mirage and an impossible desideratum.

The next desideratum was a pretext for the continuous use of the one word "nevermore."

To realize for themselves a measure of security and prosperity through trade was the highest desideratum to which they would aspire.

The method is motivated by the following normative principle, or desideratum:

The crime then becomes one of desperation and immediacy, with the money as an imperative desideratum."

A simpler and cheaper mode of inflation was not only a desideratum, but an absolute necessity.

Are you ever free of desideratum?

The think that will logically extinguish him is perhaps still a desideratum in Constitutional civilisation.

There are several facets to this desideratum.

What is one institution's discard is another's desideratum.

All were in agreement respecting its desideratum.

This is the great desideratum [essential objective] of our system."

Imposed management is a necessary desideratum, as 11.3 million ha of mature forest land is being lost annually.

This, in Dr. Austin's view is an educational desideratum?

A policy conceived in these terms would be a desideratum, though there are pitfalls and dangers that should not be overlooked.