necessarily

CEFRB1

/ˈnɛs.ə.sə.ɹɪ.li/

adverb

Türkçe translations

Translating…

In plain English

  1. 01

    adverb

    In a way that is required or unavoidable.

  2. 02

    adverb

    Extra detail

    Inevitably; of necessity.

Examples

  • The number of places available is necessarily limited.

  • You do not necessarily have to go there yourself.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Also pronounced

  • /ˌnes.əˈseɹ.ə.li/

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • I don't necessarily trust translations.

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

  • But clever cities will not necessarily be better ones.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The teacher announced that the final exam will blank be on Friday, so plan accordingly.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adverb

From necessary + -ly.