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# necessary

«necessary» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Needed; something you must have or must do** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (necessary; more necessary, most necessary)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Needed; something you must have or must do. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#m1)

2) «If necessary» means «if it is needed». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In science lessons: «Water, light and air are necessary for plants to grow». In safety and rules: «A helmet is necessary when you cycle». In maths: «Show all the necessary working». Phrases: «it is necessary to», «if necessary», «necessary for».

### examples

- Attention must be called to the essential peculiarity of Hebrew doctrines, the inextricable and necessary associa- (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x1)
- It is necessary to avoid confusion between these letters ; different authors translate them in different manners. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x2)
- "Numeral characters, were first invented because they were first necessary to mankind." (Th. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x3)
- I have not gone back from the commandment of His lips; I have treasured up the words of His mouth more than my necessary food. (Writings JOB.23.12, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x4)
- Food and water are necessary for life. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x5)
- Is it necessary to bring a packed lunch? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x6)
- Take an umbrella if necessary. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x7)
- A helmet is necessary when you ride a scooter. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x8)
- Only take the things that are necessary for the trip. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x9)
- Light is necessary for photosynthesis. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x10)
- Don't make more noise than necessary. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x11)
- Nothing more is necessary, only to stir it." [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/#x12)

### note

Spelling trap: one «c», double «s» — «one collar and two sleeves». Opposite: «unnecessary». Noun: «necessity». «Necessary» is stronger than «useful»: without it, the thing cannot happen.

### In the corpora

- ["Necessary" is spelled with one c and a double s.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/18/)
- [«Necessary» has one collar and two sleeves: one c, two s's.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/14-words-to-know-years-5-6/6/)
- [«Necessary» has one c and two s's: one collar, two sleeves.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/14-words-to-know-years-5-6/22/)
- [A want is something nice to have but not necessary, such as a toy or sweets.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/37-things-and-money/13/)
- [I can spell 'necessary' but not 'because'.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/11-cringe-that-lasts-getting-over-embarrassing-moments/3/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «necessary» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/necessary/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
