Definitions for necessarily
ˌnɛs əˈsɛər ə li, -ˈsɛr-nec·es·sar·i·ly

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. necessarily, needfully(adverb)

   in an essential manner

   "such expenses are necessarily incurred"

2. inevitably, necessarily, of necessity, needs(adverb)

   in such a manner as could not be otherwise

   "it is necessarily so"; "we must needs by objective"

3. necessarily(adverb)

   as a highly likely consequence

   "we are necessarily bound for federalism in Europe"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. necessarily(Adverb)

   inevitably; of necessity

   It is not necessarily true that children get their morals from their parents.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Necessarily(adverb)

   in a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably; indispensably

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'necessarily' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1967

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'necessarily' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1208

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'necessarily' in Adverbs Frequency: #158

How to pronounce necessarily?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of necessarily in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of necessarily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of necessarily in a Sentence

1. Phil Davis:

   I'm Phil Davis. I write about this stuff -- not necessarily to this extent, but shootings and death -- all the time, but as much as I'm going to try to articulate how traumatizing it is to be hiding under your desk, you don't know until you're there and you feel helpless.

2. The French minister:

   We consider that oversight of the healthcare system, fighting the coronavirus, is a matter for governments and not necessarily for big American companies.

3. Anuj Somany:

   Blockbuster does not necessarily mean Stress-buster movie.

4. Popstar Demi Lovato:

   There wasn’t necessarily a warning, other than knowing that addiction runs in the family.

5. Hunter Waite:

   Cassini and Enceladus really allowed us to see the kind of things we could do with mass spectrometers and, more importantly, with material that's coming up straight out of the ocean, it's a way of viewing the ocean without drilling into it. We didn't necessarily have to land ; we could sit there and and sample to study quite a bit about these ocean worlds just from flying through the material that comes out of the interior. That's what the plumes are about on Europa as well. It's that connection to the interior ocean.

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