LEARNit Dictionary
necessity
noun
/nəˈsesəti/
UK
/nəˈsesəti/
US
B2+
OPAL
1
B2+
the fact that something must happen or be done; the need for something
ضرورت, نیاز, احتیاج, لازمه
2
B2+
a thing that you must have and cannot manage without
ضرورت, نیاز, احتیاج
Many people cannot even afford
basic necessities
such as food and clothing.
Air-conditioning is an absolute necessity in this climate.
3
C1+
a situation that must happen and that cannot be avoided
ضرورت, ناگزیری, لزوم, اجتنابناپذیری, اضطرار
Living in London, he felt, was an unfortunate necessity.