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Antonyms for necessitates


Grammar : Verb
Spell : nuh-ses-i-teyt
Phonetic Transcription : nəˈsɛs ɪˌteɪt



Definition of necessitates

Origin :
  • 1620s, from Medieval Latin necessitatus, past participle of necessitare "to render necessary," from Latin necessitas (see necessity). Earlier verb in English was necessen (late 14c.). Related: Necessitated; necessitates; necessitating.
  • verb call for, make necessary
Example sentences :
  • Then follows his explanation of the "hitch," which necessitates a comparison with the other arts.
  • Extract from : « Browning's England » by Helen Archibald Clarke
  • It necessitates spending money, therefore a return is looked for.
  • Extract from : « Apple Growing » by M. C. Burritt
  • This necessitates a social and religious center for every rural community.
  • Extract from : « The Stewardship of the Soil » by John Henry Worst
  • But this necessitates a pause, for something to be considered.
  • Extract from : « The Death Shot » by Mayne Reid
  • This necessitates a very close and careful watch on the part of the owners.
  • Extract from : « The Bird Study Book » by Thomas Gilbert Pearson
  • This necessitates a long delay, for which I had not reckoned when I left the farm.
  • Extract from : « Hendricks the Hunter » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • The rapid growth also necessitates an abundance of sunlight.
  • Extract from : « Tomato Culture: A Practical Treatise on the Tomato » by William Warner Tracy
  • It necessitates the leaving so very much to the discretion of the pioneer.
  • Extract from : « Life of John Coleridge Patteson » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • The only drawback to brass as a window is that it necessitates patience.
  • Extract from : « A Journal from Japan » by Marie Carmichael Stopes
  • To swallow any of these necessitates a forced muscular effort, which is abnormal.
  • Extract from : « Fletcherism » by Horace Fletcher

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