Dictionary entryCEFR B2adverb
necessarily
IPA pronunciation: /ˌnesəˈserəli/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
обязательно, непременно
English definition
In every case or inevitably; used to say that something is not always true.
Example
Expensive restaurants are not necessarily the best.
Collocations
- not necessarily
- necessarily true
- necessarily mean
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