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[nes-uh-sair-uh-lee, -ser-]

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adverb

by or of necessity; as a matter of compulsion or requirement: You don't necessarily have to attend.

as a necessary, logical, or inevitable result: That conclusion doesn't necessarily follow.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English; see necessary, -ly

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Necessarily has a plethora of syllables.

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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.

opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.

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She likes bacon and watermelon, though not necessarily together.

The students who thrive are not necessarily the ones who come in with the perfect scores.

But more convictions do not necessarily mean more justice.

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She likes bacon and watermelon, though not necessarily together.

The students who thrive are not necessarily the ones who come in with the perfect scores.

But more convictions do not necessarily mean more justice.

Some experts say aggression in dogs is not necessarily breed-specific-owners may share the blame.

The idea that different sensory inputs are necessarily processed in disparate regions may be obsolete.

It is true that people are kind but not necessarily welcoming to an outsider.

Sure, mayo-laden tuna salad is tasty, but not necessarily waistline friendly.

Google's limited audience isn't necessarily a bad thing.

Those wonderful prewar buildings might have soundproof walls, but not necessarily soundproof windows.

Your perception of how you did in a given interview is necessarily limited.

Though the disparity is striking, it doesn't necessarily cry out for justice.

Satellites can pinpoint some algae blooms but not necessarily determine the species that cause them.

Yet the insights gained are not necessarily leading to bona fide breakthroughs.

Less time in the kitchen may mean more time with the family, but not necessarily.

Gourmet ingredients weren't necessarily an advantage.

More than a decade after the internet went mainstream, it hasn't necessarily made its users more informed.

Media coverage doesn't necessarily tell people what opinions they should have on a given issue.

But as often happens, simple questions do not necessarily have simple answers.

But more cash will not necessarily translate into more spies.

But it's not necessarily easy to get chimps to walk upright.

Faults in performance do not necessarily signify a dearth of skills or abilities, social scientists have found.

If you or yours is a science geek, expressing how much you care doesn't necessarily require actual words.

In choosing varieties, remember that good apples are not necessarily red.

The iPhone activation process is quite user-friendly, but it's not necessarily as seamless or as quick as you might like.

Of course, smart shoppers can take advantage of these programs without necessarily improving the stores' revenues.

As the name implies, such knots can't necessarily be found in the.

All that data, does not necessarily lead to wise decisions.

Malin is not necessarily antisocial, but he does do his best work alone.

Then you start to see the dedicated saloon, which didn't necessarily serve food, and mixed cordials and spirits at a long bar.

Red wines aren't necessarily more cheese-friendly than white ones.

Sometimes you need a book, but you don't necessarily want to buy it.

In some states, employees are protected if what they were asked to do is illegal, but not necessarily if it is unethical.

Also, it is becoming clear that implementing reforms will necessarily affect the status-quo in higher education systems.

Knowing that there is a problem does not necessarily help to pin down what it is.

Everyone thinks their weather is special: it is, but not necessarily in its perceived variability.

Construction cranes are not necessarily a welcome sight in a rain forest.

They all think rabbits wouldn't necessarily leave it completely alone, but they wouldn't kill it.

Of course, they don't necessarily call it farming anymore.

The views expressed here are his own and do not necessarily represent those of his employers.

Doubtless more hedge funds will fail this year, but that will not necessarily be a sign of the industry's demise.

Indeed, natural selection, coupled with mutations leads necessarily toward the extinction of the species.

Critics of such arguments have pointed out that these problems are not necessarily unique to primates.

HiveMind wouldn't necessarily mine this information on its own.

Knocking one explanation down does not necessarily provide an alternative.

Not necessarily to be proven true, but rather to be proven false.

But that doesn't necessarily translate into actual teaching.

However, the ongoing collision of marketing and social networks doesn't necessarily have to involve trickery or deception.

But these measures need not necessarily be a good guide at extremes.

The latter interpretation, even if it doesn't match consumers' expectations, doesn't necessarily equate to fraud.

And it wouldn't necessarily take place in big, faraway factories.

Of course, the borrowing and the cash are not necessarily located in the same companies.

What is legal is not necessarily what is moral or what is fair.

Which isn't necessarily a bad thing, given the power these individuals wield.

However, food from home and good nutrition are not necessarily one in the same.

Both grandfathers lived in a time when an ambiguous word could mean death, and not necessarily their own.

Authenticity is embracing the fact that we're necessarily duplicitous beings.

Every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great as he can.

If someone touches you once in one spot it won't necessarily bother you.

None of which necessarily means that her allegations are therefore false.

Bigger does not necessarily mean better when it comes to running other people's money.

Equally, democracy is not necessarily bad for economic development.

But familiarity does not necessarily imply deep friendship.

Although flexicurity is much admired abroad, it is not necessarily easy to copy.

We must also be prepared to accept that buying local is not necessarily beneficial for the environment.

But that kind of guidance is not necessarily in our best interest.

But more voting does not necessarily mean more democracy.

The animal is certainly weird, scientists say, but he's not necessarily a symbol of global warming or anything else.

Older workers are not necessarily slower than younger workers, and often they make fewer errors.

Rich taste and caloric richness aren't necessarily synonymous, particularly when it comes to great giblet gravy.

The runaway success of smart-phones is not necessarily good news for telecoms operators.

More testing for mad cow disease is not necessarily better testing.

For some time, researchers have been finding that people who exercise don't necessarily lose weight.

It may be true, but it isn't necessarily good advice.

Successful play necessarily requires a degree of selfishness, but across the animal kingdom species.

Hormones don't necessarily make men violent, but they do cause them to seek social dominance.

Bees commonly build and destroy these so it doesn't necessarily mean there is a supersedure.

Science fiction movies don't necessarily flourish in deep space.

They don't necessarily have big-time budgets, backers or name recognition.

She said the numbers reported by for-profit colleges are not necessarily.

America's system of supporting farmers may well change next year, though it will not necessarily get much better.

The presence of feathers does not necessarily mean that a dinosaur could fly.

But new research indicates that this is not necessarily the case.

But people who fly short routes aren't necessarily train-o-phobes, and rail isn't always better.

But graduate students aren't necessarily seeking financial return on an investment.

But none of that necessarily makes it either the best choice or the right choice.

Bleached coral isn't necessarily dead coral, though, and it often regains its healthy color when conditions return to normal.

Diverse social circles lead to friends who are alike, but not necessarily closer.

Though the average hours at work have decreased in the last century, it doesn't necessarily follow that leisure has increased.

It means peer-reviewed, not necessarily double-blind.

Market capitalisation does not necessarily tally with other measures of size.

People too might benefit from a little bark-but not necessarily in their bites.

We can solve technical problems but not necessarily all the legal ones.

It can hardly be avoided, in the sense that communication between two people necessarily.

Computer programs are not necessarily the best way to do this.

The addresses below are not necessarily the addresses to which you should send your magazines.

At issue is whether the trend toward younger is necessarily better.

Sweeping generalities, in which this book necessarily abounds, may hold a certain amount of truth but often.

Not necessarily about your ex being a jerk, but about the importance of thinking less of the person you were formerly with.

Alternatively, such short naps may not necessarily change the strength of the memory, but rather allow easier access to it.

The best chemotherapy modern medicine has to offer is not necessarily the best treatment for every cancer patient.

Since some are not necessarily available every day, it is advisable to order three days in advance.

All three views of this map reflect where students are enrolled, not necessarily where they actually live.

So being a manager in an organisation is not necessarily the best training for being the leader of that organisation.

Today's high prices don't necessarily signify the immediate end of cheap oil.

He needed a species that didn't necessarily listen to music, but still had a rich vocal repertoire.

Adventurous eating doesn't necessarily wane after middle-age, either, although changes in the senses can affect food preferences.

Haddad was arguing the point that some government control of content is not necessarily a bad thing.

Why giving the rich a break doesn't necessarily do anything for the poor.

Some have doctoral degrees in education, but that's not necessarily a requirement.

Students may be surprised to learn that things are not necessarily that different elsewhere.

It is hard to see how the socialite is necessarily more mentally healthy.

Such changes don't necessarily mean the old rules are.

While party leaders may want to lure others into the race, they must know that more doesn't necessarily mean better.

Being similar in age is not necessarily a disadvantage.

But uncomplicated maxims are not necessarily uncontroversial.

The white fungus ring around bats' noses is a symptom of the disease, but not necessarily the cause.

Only under the second definition do organisms which can produce viable offspring necessarily belonging to the same species.

Yet larger muscle size did not necessarily translate to greater speed.

Although the term technically includes those who do not necessarily consider.

But the end of local print newspapers doesn't necessarily mean the death of local online content businesses.

It isn't necessarily pretty to look at, but it gets hold of you and shakes you up.

The air itself doesn't necessarily sit still, but the pressure patterns which dominate the weather persist.

It has all the makings of a blockbuster…and it may not necessarily all be fantasy.

The advantage of such a spray is that you don't have to necessarily direct it on to offenders face.

It's complex, and each action doesn't necessarily have a predetermined outcome, because the game can react randomly to what you.

Many things in this age must necessarily go untouched.

But hockey is not necessarily more or less violent than other sports.

What this means is that those with the best-known names, not necessarily the best policies, tend to win.

Yet cloned animals don't necessarily have problems such as a shorter life span or heightened risk of disease.

It's not necessarily the biggest business in the world, but it's a good business".

Y, do not necessarily indicate organized crime in that city, its chief of police testified yesterday.

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World English Dictionary

necessarily (ˈnɛsɪsərɪlɪ, ˌnɛsɪˈsɛrɪlɪ)

—*adv*
1.	as an inevitable or natural consequence: girls do not necessarily like dolls
2.	as a certainty: he won't necessarily come

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