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NGSL Rank: 675
necessary
ˈnɛsəs(ə)ri Listen
Meanings
adjective
  • needed to be done, achieved, or present; essential.
    E.g. they granted the necessary planning permission
  • determined, existing, or happening by natural laws or predestination; inevitable.
    E.g. a necessary consequence
noun
  • the basic requirements of life, such as food and warmth.
    E.g. not merely luxuries, but also the common necessaries

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