necessitating (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /nəˈsesɪteɪtɪŋ/

Definition

Making something necessary or unavoidable.

Examples

• The unexpected budget cuts are necessitating layoffs across several departments.

• His serious injury is necessitating immediate surgery.

• The rapidly changing market conditions are necessitating a review of our business strategy.

How to Use necessitating

necessitate sth (collocation)

To make something necessary or unavoidable. — "The project's complexity necessitates careful planning."

necessitate doing sth (collocation)

To make it necessary for someone to do something. — "His illness necessitated his withdrawing from the competition."

Synonyms of necessitating

Words with a similar meaning to necessitating:

• requiring
• demanding
• compelling
• obliging

Antonyms of necessitating

Words with the opposite meaning to necessitating:

• avoiding
• precluding

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