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View usage for: phraseIf you say that something is of necessity the case, you mean that it is the case because nothing else is possible or practical in the circumstances. [formal] The assembly line of necessity kept moving. Negotiations between the enemies are of necessity indirect. See full dictionary entry for necessityof necessity in British English See full dictionary entry for necessity of necessity in American Englishas an inevitable result; unavoidably; necessarily Our trip to China must of necessity be postponed for a while See full dictionary entry for necessityExamples of 'of necessity' in a sentenceof necessity It is a case of necessity being the mother of innovation.We have politicians out of necessity; we have sports stars out of love.It is more than a matter of necessity; it should also be a matter of choice. Chinese translation of 'of necessity' - (frm)
必定 (bìdìng)
See necessity (sense 3) Nearby words ofof necessity - of late
- of little/no import
- of many years' standing
- of necessity
- of no fixed address or abode
- of no/some significance
- of note
Related terms ofof necessity - out of necessity
- the necessity of doing sth
Definition inevitably The recommendations made in this handbook are, of necessity, fairly general. Synonyms unavoidably nolens volens (Latin) See necessityAdditional synonymsInevitably, the proposal is running into difficulties. Synonyms unavoidably, naturally, necessarily, surely, certainly, as a result, automatically, consequently, of necessity, perforce (formal), inescapably, as a necessary consequence Definition of necessity He had, perforce, to be content with being second. Synonyms necessarily, inevitably, of necessity, unavoidably, willy-nilly, by necessity, needs must, without choice, by force of circumstances Nearby words ofof necessity - of a piece (with)
- of course
- of late
- of necessity
- of note
- of sorts
- of the essence
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