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necessarily - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'necessarily' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Necessarily [ adv.]
- In a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably; indispensably.

Meaning of 'necessarily' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . necessarily [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in such a manner as could not be otherwise
Example in sentence:
  • it is necessarily so;
  • we must needs by objective
Meaning (2):
- in an essential manner
Example in sentence:
  • such expenses are necessarily incurred
Meaning (3):
- as a highly likely consequence
Example in sentence:
  • we are necessarily bound for federalism in Europe