ну́жный — meaning in English

English meaning

• necessary adj Required or essential in order to achieve something or avoid a problem.
• requisite adj Necessary for a particular purpose; needed.
• wanted adj Desired or sought after.

Senses

ну́жный is used for these senses in English:

• necessary Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
• requisite Essential, indispensable, required.
• wanted Wished for; desired; sought.

necessary — full definition

1. adj Required or essential in order to achieve something or avoid a problem.
2. noun Informal: whatever is required to get something done (often "do the necessary").

requisite — full definition

1. adj Necessary for a particular purpose; needed.
2. noun Something that is necessary or required.

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