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Necessity

/nɪˈsɛsəti/

The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.

📖 Definitions of "Necessity"

noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.

    "I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined."

  2. 2

    The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack

  3. 3

    Something necessary; a requisite; something indispensable.

    "A tent is a necessity if you plan on camping."

  4. 4

    Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power

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