necessitare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lack noun The absence or shortage of something needed or wanted.
- necessitate verb To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about.
- need noun A requirement for something essential or important.
- require verb To need something as essential.
Senses
necessitare is used for these senses in English:
- lack (transitive, stative) To be without, not to have, to need, to require.
- necessitate (transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. [from early 17th c.]
- need (intransitive) To be required; to be necessary.
- require Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary. [from 15th c.]
lack — full definition
- noun The absence or shortage of something needed or wanted.
- verb To not have, or not have enough of, something.
necessitate — full definition
- verb To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about.
- verb To force into a certain course of action; compel.