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  • 61necessary — nec|es|sar|y1 [ nesə,seri ] adjective *** 1. ) essential or needed in order to do something, provide something, or make something happen: I don t want to be disturbed unless it s absolutely necessary. necessary for: basic foods regarded as… …

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  • 62necessary — adj. 1) absolutely necessary 2) necessary for; to 3) necessary to + inf. (it is necessary to sleep) 4) necessary that + clause; subj. (it is necessary that we all be/should be there) * * * [ nesɪs(ə)rɪ] to subj. (it is necessary that we all… …

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  • 63Necessary-and-proper clause — The Necessary and Proper Clause (also known as the Elastic Clause, the Basket Clause, the Coefficient Clause, and the Sweeping Clause [ Constitutional Clauses Their Nicknames. marian gould gallagher law library. 05 Oct 2004. 4 Dec 2006 .] ) is… …

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  • 64necessary — necessariness, n. /nes euh ser ee/, adj., n., pl. necessaries. adj. 1. being essential, indispensable, or requisite: a necessary part of the motor. 2. happening or existing by necessity: a necessary change in our plans. 3. acting or proceeding… …

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  • 65necessary*/*/*/ — [ˈnesəs(ə)ri] adj if something is necessary, you must have it or must do it I don t want to be disturbed unless it s absolutely necessary.[/ex] I can take your place at the meeting tomorrow if necessary.[/ex] What type of clothing is necessary… …

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  • 66necessary — {{11}}necessary (adj.) late 14c. needed, required, essential, indispensable, from O.Fr. necessaire necessary, urgent, compelling (13c.), and directly from L. necessarius unavoidable, indispensible, necessary, from necesse unavoidable,… …

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  • 67necessary — nec•es•sar•y [[t]ˈnɛs əˌsɛr i[/t]] adj. n. pl. sar•ies 1) essential, indispensable, or requisite: a necessary part of the motor[/ex] 2) cvb happening or existing by necessity; unavoidable: a necessary change in our plans[/ex] 3) acting or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 68necessary/contingent truths — A necessary truth is one that could not have been otherwise. It would have been true under all circumstances. A contingent truth is one that is true, but could have been false. A necessary truth is one that must be true; a contingent truth is one …

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  • 69necessary — adjective 1) parental permission is necessary Syn: obligatory, requisite, required, compulsory, mandatory, imperative, needed, de rigueur; essential, indispensable, vital 2) a necessary consequence Syn …

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  • 70Necessary Evil (album) — Infobox Album | Name=Necessary Evil Type=studio Artist=Deborah Harry Released=September 15, 2007 Recorded=2007 Genre=Pop rock, Disco Length= Producer=Barb Morrison, Charles Nieland, Chris Stein, Bill Ware Label=Eleven Seven Records… …

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