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necessity meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of necessity at MeaningMonkey.org. necessity meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.NECESSITY noun
Definition of necessity (noun)
- the condition of being essential or indispensable
- anything indispensable
- "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"
- synonyms: essential, necessary, requirement, requisite
- antonym: inessential
Source: Princeton University Wordnet