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41necessity — n 1. requirement, requisite, prerequisite, necessary; makings, what it takes; necessaries, necessities, essentials, bare essentials or necessities; Latin, sine qua non. 2. indispensability, essentiality, needfulness, Archaic. necessitude;… …
42necessity, accidental — A proposition is true of accidental necessity at a certain time if it is outside causal reach at that time, that is, if it cannot be caused to be true or caused to be false at that time. It is alleged in the problem of foreknowledge and… …
43necessity — See: MAKE A VIRTUE OF NECESSITY, OF NECESSITY …
44necessity — See: MAKE A VIRTUE OF NECESSITY, OF NECESSITY …
45necessity — See: make a virtue of necessity, of necessity …
46necessity — noun 1) the VCR is now regarded as a necessity Syn: essential, requisite, prerequisite, necessary, basic; informal must have 2) political necessity forced him to resign Syn: force of circumstance, obligation, need, call …
47necessity — [nəˈsesəti] noun 1) [U] the fact that something is necessary the necessity for a quick solution to the problem[/ex] doubts about the necessity of the war[/ex] 2) [C] something that you must have or must do Ant: luxury They lacked even the bare… …
48necessity — /nəˈsɛsəti/ (say nuh sesuhtee) noun (plural necessities) 1. something necessary or indispensable: the necessities of life. 2. the fact of being necessary or indispensable; indispensableness. 3. an imperative requirement or need for something:… …
49necessity product — /nə sesɪti ˌprɒdʌkt/ noun an ordinary everyday product which consumers tend not to buy much more of as their incomes rise ● Consumers find shopping for necessity products boring. ● Fancy packaging will not increase sales of necessity products …
50necessity — see necessity is the mother of invention necessity knows no law …
