Necessitarian
[nuh-ses-i-tair-ee-uh n] /nəˌsɛs ɪˈtɛər i ən/
noun
1.
a person who advocates or supports (distinguished from ).
adjective
2.
pertaining to necessitarians or .
n.
1754, from necessity + -arian. As an adjective from 1739. Related: Necessitarianism.
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[nuh-ses-i-teyt] /nəˈsɛs ɪˌteɪt/ verb (used with object), necessitated, necessitating. 1. to make necessary or unavoidable: The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans. 2. to compel, oblige, or force: The new wage demand will necessitate a price increase. /nɪˈsɛsɪˌteɪt/ verb (transitive) 1. to cause as an unavoidable and necessary result 2. (usually […]
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[nuh-ses-i-teyt] /nəˈsɛs ɪˌteɪt/ verb (used with object), necessitated, necessitating. 1. to make necessary or unavoidable: The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans. 2. to compel, oblige, or force: The new wage demand will necessitate a price increase. /nɪˈsɛsɪˌteɪt/ verb (transitive) 1. to cause as an unavoidable and necessary result 2. (usually […]