necessity — something that is needed or required
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: something that is needed or required
Pronunciation (IPA): /nəˈsesəti/
Korean meaning: 필요, 필수품
Korean pronunciation: 너-세-서-티 (강세: 세)
Example Sentences
- My mom says chocolate is a necessity, not a luxury.
- Sleep became a necessity after three days of gaming.
- The necessity of learning English is obvious in today's world.
necessity
NOUN//nəˈsesəti//
something that is needed or required

He didn't want to ask for help — but necessity left him no other choice.

In a NICE CITY, necessity still finds you. (NICE + CITY → Even in a NICE CITY, you still have necessities → NICE CITY = NECESSITY)

Necessity breeds complexity — leaving nothing but perplexity.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'necessitas'에서 유래했습니다. 'necesse(필요한)'와 '-itas(상태를 나타내는 접미사)'가 결합되어 '필요한 상태'를 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom says chocolate is a necessity, not a luxury.”
“Sleep became a necessity after three days of gaming.”
“The necessity of learning English is obvious in today's world.”
“WiFi password is the first necessity when visiting someone's house.”
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