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necessity
noun
Anything indispensable
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nɪˈsɛsəti
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noun
Anything indispensable
“Food and shelter are necessities of life”
noun
The condition of being essential or indispensable
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Food and shelter are necessities of life
The essentials of the good life
Allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions
A place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained
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