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necessity

noun B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

The fact of being required or indispensable; an indispensable thing.

In context

01

Access to clean water is a basic human necessity.

02

He had to sell his car out of financial necessity.

Synonyms

requirement,essential,need

Antonyms

luxury,option,choice

Collocations

basic necessity,absolute necessity,out of necessity

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗