Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

absolute-necessity

noun
/ˈæb.sə.luːt nɛsˈɛs.ɪ.ti/
Definition
An essential requirement that is unconditional and cannot be modified or waived.
Examples
  • Access to clean drinking water is an absolute necessity for all human beings.
  • In any emergency, having a first aid kit is an absolute necessity.
  • For the success of the project, clear communication is an absolute necessity.
Meaning
Absolute necessity refers to something that is fundamentally needed for a certain purpose or situation, leaving no room for alternatives.
Synonyms
  • Essential
  • Vital
  • Crucial
  • Imperative