English

Pronunciation
IPA|/nɪ�s�s�ti/, SAMPA|/nI"sEs@ti/
audio|en-us-necessity.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun|necessities

1. The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite; inevitableness; indispensableness.
2. The condition of being needy or necessitous; pressing need; indigence; want.
3. That which is necessary; a necessary; a requisite; something indispensable; -- often in the plural.

#:Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. - q:Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama|Tenzin Gyatso

1. That which makes an act or an event unavoidable; irresistible force; overruling power; compulsion, physical or moral; fate; fatality.
2. The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism.

Translations
trans-top|The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite; inevitableness; indispensableness
Czech: nutnost f
Finnish: tarpeellisuus, välttämättömyys, korvaamattomuus
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Kurdish: KUchar|پ���ست
Portuguese: necessidade f
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trans-top|The condition of being needy or necessitous; pressing need; indigence; want
Czech: nouze f
Finnish: tarve, puute, puutteenalaisuus, puutteellisuus
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Kurdish: KUchar|پ���ست�
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trans-top|That which is necessary; a necessary; a requisite; something indispensable
Finnish: tarve, tarvike, tarvekalu, välttämättömyystarvike
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Kurdish: KUchar|پ���ست
Portuguese: necessidade f
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trans-top|That which makes an act or an event unavoidable; irresistible force; overruling power; compulsion, physical or moral; fate; fatality.
Finnish: välttämättömyys, väistämättömyys, kohtalo
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Portuguese: necessidade f
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trans-top|the negation of freedom in voluntary action
Finnish: välttämättömyys, väistämättömyys, pakko
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ttbc|French: nécessité
ttbc|German: Notwendigkeit f
ttbc|Italian: necessità
ttbc|Japanese: �� (���� rom hitsuyou); �� (���� rom iriyou)
ttbc|Swedish: förnödenhet
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• 2008-01-02 15:52 - Daniel Polansky - /* Translations */ +Czech

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