English-French translations for necessity
- nécessitéIl s'agissait d'une nécessité absolue. This was an absolute necessity. Voilà aussi une nécessité absolue. That, too, is an absolute necessity. Comme je l’ai dit, c’est devenu une nécessité. As I said, it has become a necessity.
- besoin
- nécessaireLa concurrence est économiquement nécessaire. Competition is an economic necessity.
Definition of necessity
- The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.
- The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack
- Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power
- The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism.
- Indispensable requirements (of life
Examples
- I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined
- A tent is a necessity if you plan on camping
- doctrine of necessity
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