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1 necessity
necessity [nɪˈsesɪtɪ]• she questioned the necessity of buying a new car elle mettait en doute la nécessité d'acheter une voiture neuve• is there any necessity? est-ce nécessaire ?b. ( = necessary object) chose f indispensable• a basic necessity ( = product) un produit de première nécessité* * *[nɪ'sesətɪ]1) ( need) nécessité ffrom ou out of necessity — par nécessité
2) ( essential item)the necessities of life — les produits mpl de première nécessité
3) ( essential measure) impératif m4) (dated) ( poverty) besoin m -
2 necessity
1 noun∎ there is no necessity for drastic measures il n'y a pas lieu de prendre des mesures draconiennes;∎ there's no real necessity for us to go nous n'avons pas vraiment besoin d'y aller, il n'est pas indispensable que nous y allions;∎ the necessity for or of keeping careful records la nécessité de prendre des notes détaillées;∎ if the necessity should arise si le besoin se faisait sentir;∎ in case of absolute necessity en cas de force majeure;∎ out of or by or through necessity par nécessité, par la force des choses;∎ proverb necessity has no law nécessité fait loi;∎ proverb necessity is the mother of invention = en cas de besoin on trouve toujours une solution(c) (essential) chose f nécessaire ou essentielle;∎ the basic or bare necessities of life les choses qui sont absolument essentielles ou indispensables à la vie;∎ a car is not one of life's necessities une voiture n'est pas indispensable;∎ it's one of life's necessities c'est un élément vital(d) Philosophy nécessité fnécessairement
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