necessary
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Pronunciation
[change]- IPA (key): /ˈnɛsəˌsɛri/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: nec‧es‧sary
Adjective
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Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- Something is necessary if people need it. It must happen or there will be a big problem.
- It's necessary to stop when you see a red light.
Related words
[change]Noun
[change]- (UK) (old, no longer used) A necessary is a bathroom.