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necessity in Arabic

ضَرُورَة ḍarūra

/nɪˈsɛsəti/

necessity in Arabic: ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra), حَاجَة (ḥāja). In English, necessity means the quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.

Arabic words for necessity

quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite
ضَرُورَة ḍarūra, حَاجَة ḥāja

English meaning of necessity

  1. noun The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.
  2. noun The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack.
  3. noun Something necessary; a requisite; something indispensable.
  4. noun Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power.

Full definition of necessity

necessity in a sentence

  • I bought a new table out of necessity. My old one was ruined.
  • The report I wrote was of necessity rushed and full of errors.
  • A tent is a necessity if you plan on camping.

Synonyms of necessity

All synonyms of necessity

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Questions about necessity in Arabic

What is the meaning of necessity in Arabic?
Necessity in Arabic is ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra), حَاجَة (ḥāja).
ما معنى كلمة necessity؟
Necessity: ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra), حَاجَة (ḥāja).
What does necessity mean in English?
Necessity means the quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.

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