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- pronunciation:
- n
se
sih
teIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Grammatical Patterns
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
necessitates, necessitating, necessitated |
| definition: |
to make unavoidable or necessary.
Toxins in the air necessitated the wearing of masks at the excavation site.The change necessitated adjustments in our attitudes.The sudden snowstorm necessitated our checking into a motel for the night.[verb + possessive adj + gerund
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- similar words:
- compel, require
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| related words: |
bind, force, oblige, take |
adverb + (v.)necessitate
thereby, therefore, thus
(v.)necessitate
+ noun
addition,
adjustment,
admission,
adoption,
analysis,
approach,
assessment,
awareness,
change,
commitment,
communication,
compromise,
concentration,
consideration,
cooperation,
creation,
cut,
delivery,
development,
disclosure,
establishment,
evaluation,
examination,
expansion,
formulation,
inclusion,
increase,
interpretation,
intervention,
introduction,
invention,
involvement,
judgment,
measurement,
modification,
need,
negotiation,
overhaul,
participation,
personnel,
planning,
preparation,
production,
reduction,
reform,
regulation,
removal,
restructuring,
rethinking,
review,
revision,
sacrifice,
sale,
search,
struggle,
substitution,
surgery,
therapy,
transfer,
trip,
understanding,
use,
withdrawal
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| derivation: |
necessitation (n.) |
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