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necessary

1 of 2adjective
/ˈnɛsəˌsɛri/
1

needed to be done for a particular reason or purpose

A2
  • It is necessary to study for exams to achieve good grades.
  • Wearing sunscreen is necessary to protect your skin from harmful UV rays.
  • Proper hydration is necessary for maintaining good health.
  • Following safety protocols is necessary to prevent accidents in the workplace.
  • Clear communication is necessary for effective collaboration in a team.
Synonyms:
vitalimperativeneededrequiredobligatoryrequisitecrucialessentialcompulsorymandatoryfundamentalintegralindispensable
Antonyms:
unnecessary
2

unable to be changed or avoided

  • The rise of technology is a necessary consequence of human progress.
  • Change is a necessary part of life.
  • Death is a necessary result of living.
  • Their success was the necessary outcome of their hard work and preparation.
  • The flooding was a necessary consequence of the heavy rain and poor drainage system.
Synonyms:
unstoppableunavoidableinevitableinescapablecertain