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necessitate
[nuh-ses-i-teyt]
verb (used with object)
to make necessary or unavoidable.
The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans.
to compel, oblige, or force.
The new wage demand will necessitate a price increase.
necessitate
/ ɪˈɛɪˌٱɪ /
verb
to cause as an unavoidable and necessary result
(usually passive) to compel or require (someone to do something)
Other 51Թ Forms
- necessitation noun
- necessitative adjective
- prenecessitate verb (used with object)
- unnecessitated adjective
- unnecessitating adjective
- ԱˌˈٲپDz noun
- Աˈˌٲپ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of necessitate1
Example Sentences
That would seem to necessitate a fiercer response from Iran than we saw in its two attacks on Israel last year.
Cardiff University said the institution understood the impact the last few months had had on colleagues, adding it faced "significant challenges to our sustainability" which had "necessitated some very difficult decisions".
That necessitates building partisan and international consensuses, which appear elusive in Trumpworld, in order to keep the project alive through changes in political control of the White House and Congress.
The chaotic aftermath necessitated medicine, schedule and equipment adjustments for her and delivered a massive blow to me, her primary caregiver.
Part of going forward necessitates making sense of how we as a country got to this nadir.
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