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Moderatenecessity
The correct spelling is necessity.
How to pronounce necessity
/nɪˈsɛsəti/
nounIPA: /nɪˈsɛsəti/
Say it like: Nes-ess-itee
The correct spelling is necessity. The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite. For example: "I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined."
Usage Examples
“I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined.”
“A tent is a necessity if you plan on camping.”
“doctrine of necessity”
Definition
noun
- 1.The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.
- 2.The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack
- 3.Something necessary; a requisite; something indispensable.
- 4.Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power
- 5.The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism.
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