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necessitousness
Necessitousness (noun) means Necessitousness is severe poverty, or an urgent lack of basic things.
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Necessitousness is severe poverty, or an urgent lack of basic things.
"If necessitousness implies a pressing need for the money and a lack of ability to bargain over rates, then it would seem the modern consumer is not in a very different position from his pre-war cousin."
— Jacob Ziegel, Recent Developments in Canadian Consumer Credit Law (1973)
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Necessitousness is the quality of being essential or needed.
"Some of the forces incline the land toward agricultural use, others incline it toward residential use. . . . There is no economic necessitousness that would dictate one or the other use."
— Walter Firey, Ecological Considerations in Planning for Rurban Fringes (1946)
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What is the meaning of necessitousness?
"necessitousness" (noun) means necessitousness is severe poverty, or an urgent lack of basic things.
What are the different meanings of necessitousness?
"necessitousness" has 2 main meanings: 1. Necessitousness is severe poverty, or an urgent lack of basic things; 2. Necessitousness is the quality of being essential or needed.
