Definition of Necessitate
Necessitate
ne·ces·si·tate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to make something required or necessary as a consequence or a result;
e.g. If we have more students enroll at the university, that would necessitate hiring additional faculty.
(verb)
to compel, induce, or force someone to do something;
e.g. A flat tire on his car would necessitate him taking the bus or walking to work.
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