How Do You Spell NECESSITATE?

Pronunciation: [nəsˈɛsɪtˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "necessitate" is spelled with the letter "c" rather than the letter "s" due to its Latin origin. The IPA phonetic transcription of "necessitate" is /nəˈsɛsɪteɪt/. In this transcription, the first syllable "ne" is pronounced with a schwa sound (ə), followed by the "s" sound in the second syllable "ces". The third syllable "si" is pronounced with a short "e" sound, and the fourth syllable "ta" is pronounced with a long "a" sound. This word means to make something necessary or to require something.

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NECESSITATE Meaning and Definition

  1. Necessitate is a verb that refers to the act of making something necessary or essential. It signifies the requirement or imposition of a particular action, condition, or outcome due to circumstances or factors that make it unavoidable, essential, or obligatory. This term is often used to describe situations where a specific action or condition is deemed vital, obligatory, or inevitable in order to address a certain need, achieve a desired result, or cope with a given situation.

    When something necessitates or is necessitated by something else, it means that such a thing is deemed essential, unavoidable, or imperative given the context, circumstances, or requirements at hand. This verb implies that a particular action or condition is required or demanded due to a strong connection or dependency on other factors, events, or circumstances.

    For example, when a person's health deteriorates significantly, it can necessitate a visit to the doctor to seek medical advice and treatment. Likewise, a growing population can necessitate the construction of more schools and hospitals to cater to the needs of the community. In both cases, certain actions or conditions are necessitated due to the circumstances and requirements that arise, highlighting the vital, mandatory, or unavoidable nature of the situation.

  2. To compel; to constrain; to render unavoidable.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of NECESSITATE

The word necessitate can be traced back to the Latin word necessitatus, which is derived from the verb necessitare. In Latin, necessitatus means made necessary or compelled. The word then entered Middle English as necessiten, which eventually evolved into the modern English word necessitate. The root of necessitare is necessitas, which means necessity or need.

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Conjugate verb Necessitate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

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CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

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CONDITIONAL PRESENT

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CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

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FUTURE

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FUTURE CONTINUOUS

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FUTURE PERFECT

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FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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IMPERATIVE

you necessitate
we let´s necessitate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to necessitate

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was necessitating
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PAST PARTICIPLE

necessitated

PAST PERFECT

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PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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PRESENT

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PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am necessitating
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PRESENT PARTICIPLE

necessitating

PRESENT PERFECT

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PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it necessitate

SIMPLE PAST

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