Siehe Wörterbuch: necessityne·ces·si·ty NOUN:
pl. ne·ces·si·ties
1.
1. The condition or quality of being necessary.
2. Something necessary: The necessities of life include food, clothing, and shelter.
2.
1. Something dictated by invariable physical laws.
2. The force exerted by circumstance.
3. The state or fact of being in need. 4. Pressing or urgent need, especially that arising from poverty.
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plural ne·ces·si·ties
Definition of NECESSITY
1: the quality or state of being necessary
2 a : pressure of circumstance b : physical or moral compulsion c : impossibility of a contrary order or condition
3
: the quality or state of being in need; especially : poverty4 a : something that is necessary : requirement b : an urgent need or desire
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nec...ne•ces•si•tyPronunciation: (nu-ses'i-tē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -ties.
1. something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
2. the fact of being necessary or indispensable; indispensability: the necessity of adequate housing.
3. an imperative requirement or need for something: the necessity for a quick decision.
4. the state or fact of being necessary or inevitable: to face the necessity of testifying in court.
5. an unavoidable need or compulsion to do something: not by choice but by necessity.
6. a state of being in financial need; poverty: a family in dire necessity.7. Philos.the quality of following inevitably from logical, physical, or moral laws.
8. of necessity, as an inevitable result; unavoidably; necessarily: Our trip to China must of necessity be postponed for a while.
http://dictionary.infoplease.com/necessitynecessity noun (necessities)
1 something necessary or essential.
2 circumstances that make something necessary, obligatory or unavoidable • from necessity rather than choice.
3 a pressing need • no necessity to rush.
4 poverty; want; need. of necessity necessarily; unavoidably.
ETYMOLOGY: 14c: from Latin necessitas
http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/chambers/feat...necessity n pl , -ties
1 sometimes pl something needed for a desired result; prerequisite
necessities of life
2 a condition or set of circumstances, such as physical laws or social rules, that inevitably requires a certain result
it is a matter of necessity to wear formal clothes when meeting the Queen
3 the state or quality of being obligatory or unavoidable
4 urgent requirement, as in an emergency or misfortune
in time of necessity we must all work together
5 poverty or want 6 Rare compulsion through laws of nature; fate
7 (Philosophy)
a a condition, principle, or conclusion that cannot be otherwise
b the constraining force of physical determinants on all aspects of life
Compare → freedom → 8
8 (Logic)
a the property of being necessary
b a statement asserting that some property is essential or statement is necessarily true
c the operator that indicates that the expression it modifies is true in all possible worlds.
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necessity n
a no pl Notwendigkeit f
from or out of necessity aus Not
of necessity notgedrungen, notwendigerweise
to be born of necessity aus Notwendigkeit (heraus) geschehen
he did not realize the necessity for a quick decision er hat nicht erkannt, wie wichtig or notwendig eine schnelle Entscheidung war
it is a case of absolute necessity es ist unbedingt notwendig
there is no necessity for you to do that es besteht nicht die geringste Notwendigkeit, dass Sie das tun
necessity is the mother of invention (Prov) Not macht erfinderisch (Prov)
b no pl (=poverty)
Not f ,
Armut f
to live in necessity Not leiden, in Armut leben c (=necessary thing) Notwendigkeit f
the bare necessities (of life) das Notwendigste (zum Leben)
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Not f
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Elend, Armut; jmds. N. erleichtern; N. leiden; N. lindern; bittere N.; finanzielle, wirtschaftliche N.; jmdm. aus der N. helfen; in N. geraten 2 Bedrängnis, Gefahr; jmdm. in der Stunde der N. beistehen; Rettung aus, in höchster N. 3 [nur Sg.] Qual, Leid; große, innere, seelische N. 4 Schwierigkeit, Sorge, Mühe; die Nöte des Lebens; seine liebe N. mit jmdm. haben; mit genauer, knapper N. gerade noch 5
Zwang, äußerer Druck; der N. gehorchend; das hat keine N. das muss nicht unbedingt sofort geschehen; aus der N. eine Tugend machen aus einer ungünstigen Lage das Beste machen; wenn, wo N. am Mann ist wenn, wo Hilfe nötig ist; ohne N. ohne zwingende Notwendigkeit; zur N. mit Mühe, wenn es sich nicht umgehen lässt
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