necessitated

nəˈsɛs.ɪˌteɪ.tɪd

Definition

Definition of necessitated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

necessityrequired or made necessary

The necessitated changes improved the system.

compelled

required

causebrought about by necessity

The necessitated actions were unavoidable.

compelled

required

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Origin of necessitated

Latin, necessitas (unavoidable, necessary)

Examples of necessitated in a sentence

The necessitated measures ensured safety.
The necessitated changes were implemented immediately.
The necessitated measures were strict but essential.

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French:nécessaire, ...
German:erforderlich, verursacht, ...
Italian:richiesto, necessitato, ...
Spanish:requerido, imprescindible, ...
Portuguese:necessário, indispensável, ...
Chinese:必要的, 不得不进行的, ...
Japanese:必要とされる, 必要とされた, ...
Arabic:مطلوب, ناتِج عن الضَّرُورَة, ...
Hebrew:נִדְרָשׁ, מוּכְתָּב, ...
Russian:необходимый, вынужденный, ...
Ukrainian:необхідний, викликаний необхідністю, ...
Hindi:आवश्यक, ...
Bengali:প্রয়োজনীয়, আনিত, ...
Catalan:necessari, provocat, ...
Czech:vynucený, nucený, ...
Danish:nødvendiggjort, forårsaget, ...
Dutch:noodzakelijk, ...
Greek:απαραίτητος, προκληθείς, ...
Hungarian:szükséges, szükségszerű, ...
Khmer:ដែលចាំបាច់, ចាំបាច់, ...
Korean:필요한, 필요에 의해, ...
Persian:ضروری, اجباری, ...
Polish:konieczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):necessário, indispensável, ...
Romanian:necesar, ...
Swedish:nödvändig, orsakad, ...
Thai:จำเป็น, ที่เกิดจากความจำเป็น, ...
Turkish:gerekli, gerektirilmiş, ...
Vietnamese:cần thiết, do nhu cầu, ...

necessitate

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Definition of necessitate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

requirementmake something necessary or required

The new law necessitates changes in policy.

demand

entail

require

compelforce someone into a certain action

The situation necessitated him to apologize.

demand

require

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ex necessitate

adv.

out of necessity or inevitability

The decision was made ex necessitate due to the crisis.

Origin of necessitate

Latin, necessitas (necessity)

Examples of necessitate in a sentence

His injury necessitated a change in the team's strategy.
The rules necessitate a change in procedure.
His injury necessitated a visit to the doctor.

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French:nécessiter, obliger, ...
German:erforderlich machen, zwingen, ...
Italian:richiedere, costringere, ...
Spanish:requerir, obligar, ...
Portuguese:exigir, ...
Chinese:需要, 迫使, ...
Japanese:必要とする, 強いる, ...
Arabic:استلزم, أَلْزَم, ...
Hebrew:לְהַצְרִיךְ, לְאַלֵּץ, ...
Russian:требовать, заставить, ...
Ukrainian:вимагати, ...
Hindi:अनिवार्य करना, मजबूर करना, ...
Bengali:আবশ্যক করা, বাধ্য করা, ...
Catalan:requerir, obligar, ...
Czech:vyžadovat, donutit, ...
Danish:nødvendiggøre, tvinge, ...
Dutch:noodzaken, dwingen, ...
Greek:καθιστώ απαραίτητο, αναγκάζω, ...
Hungarian:szükségessé tenni, kényszeríteni, ...
Khmer:តម្រូវឱ្យ, ...
Korean:필요로 하다, 압박하다, ...
Persian:ایجاب کردن, وادار کردن, ...
Polish:wymagać, zmuszać, ...
Portuguese (BR):tornar necessário, obrigar, ...
Romanian:a necesita, a forța, ...
Swedish:kräva, ...
Thai:ทำให้จำเป็น, บังคับ, ...
Turkish:gerektirmek, zorlamak, ...
Vietnamese:đòi hỏi, buộc, ...

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