necessity

Etymology
From, from , from , from ; see.

Noun

 * 1)  The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.
 * 2) The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack.
 * 3) * 1863,, The Successful Seeker, in The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes, D.D., Volume VI, James Nichol, page 125,
 * For it is in vain for a man to think to seek God in his necessity and exigence, if he seek not God in his ordinances, and do not joy in them.
 * 1) Something necessary; a requisite; something indispensable.
 * 2) * 20th century, Tenzin Gyatso (attributed)
 * Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
 * 1) Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power.
 * 2) The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism.
 * 3)  Greater utilitarian good; used in justification of a criminal act.
 * 4)  Indispensable requirements (of life).
 * Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
 * 1) Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power.
 * 2) The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism.
 * 3)  Greater utilitarian good; used in justification of a criminal act.
 * 4)  Indispensable requirements (of life).
 * 1)  Greater utilitarian good; used in justification of a criminal act.
 * 2)  Indispensable requirements (of life).
 * 1)  Indispensable requirements (of life).

Translations

 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic: ضَرُورَة, حَاجَة
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: necesidá
 * Azerbaijani: zərurət,
 * Bashkir: ихтыяж, кәрәклек
 * Belarusian: неабхо́днасць, нужда́, нужа́, патрэ́ба, кане́чнасць, патрэ́бнасць, патрэ́ба
 * Bengali: জরুরৎ
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Burmese: လိုအပ်ခြင်း
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Chuvash: кирлӗлӗх
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, nødvendighed, fornødenhed
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: neceso, neceseco
 * Estonian: vajalikkus
 * Finnish:, , korvaamattomuus,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: საჭიროება, აუცილებლობა
 * German:, , , ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀνάγκη
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ज़रूरत,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic: þörf
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Interlingua:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 必要性, 必然性,, ,
 * Kazakh: қажеттілік
 * Korean:, ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz:, ,
 * Latin: necessitās
 * Latvian: vajadzība
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: нужда, потреба, неопходност
 * Malay:, hajat
 * Nepali: आवश्यकता
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, nødvendighet
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Cyrillic: нужда, ноужда
 * Old East Slavic: нужа
 * Pashto:, , , , لزوم
 * Persian:, ,
 * Plautdietsch: Muss
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: feum
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ну̏жно̄ст, неопхо́дно̄ст, по̏треба
 * Roman:, ,
 * Slovak: nutnosť, potreba
 * Slovene: nujnost, potreba, nuja
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik: зарурат, ниёз, эҳтиёҷ
 * Tatar: ,
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen:
 * Ukrainian: необхі́дність, нужда́,, доконе́чність
 * Urdu: ضرورت, احتیاج
 * Uyghur: زۆرۈرىيەت, ئېھتىياج
 * Uzbek:, , , ,
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:, , puutteenalaisuus,
 * German:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: پێویستی
 * Macedonian: нужда
 * Scottish Gaelic: feum, èiginn
 * Slovak: núdza


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Esperanto: necesaĵo
 * Finnish:, , , välttämättömyystarvike
 * Irish: riachtanas
 * Japanese:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Latin: necessaria
 * Latvian: vajadzība
 * Macedonian: нужда
 * Malayalam:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Slovak: nevyhnutnosť
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Urdu: ضرورت


 * Finnish:, ,
 * Portuguese:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, ,


 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Swedish: