Definition of Necessity
Necessity
ne·ces·si·ty
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A condition or situation that makes something required or unavoidable.
e.g. The company's financial necessity forced them to downsize.
(noun)
the state or quality of being essential or required (necessary), or the state of being impossible to avoid;
e.g. I expressed the necessity of proper protective wear in the lab.
(noun)
a circumstance or state of affairs that forces a particular outcome;
e.g. We decided that by necessity, we had to take two cars because there were too many of us to fit in one.
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