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Necessary

ˈnɛsɪs(ə)ri

Necessary definitions
adjective
necessary
  1. needed to be done, achieved, or present; essential

    "they granted the necessary planning permission"

  2. determined, existing, or happening by natural laws or predestination; inevitable

    "a necessary consequence"

    • (of a concept, statement, etc.) inevitably resulting from the nature of things, so that the contrary is impossible
    • (of an agent) having no independent volition
noun
necessaries necessary
  1. the basic requirements of life, such as food and warmth

    "not merely luxuries, but also the common necessaries"

    • the action or item needed

      "see when they need a tactful word of advice and do the necessary"

    • the money needed

      "a bag containing my wallet: the money, the necessary"