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nonnecessity
UK
/nɒn.nəˈsɛs.ɪ.ti/
US
/nɑn.nəˈsɛs.ɪ.ti/
Translations
nonnecessities
pl
UK
/nɒn.nəˈsɛs.ɪ.ti/
US
/nɑn.nəˈsɛs.ɪ.ti/
The state of nonnecessity allowed them to focus on growth.
La non-nécessité leur a permis de se concentrer sur la croissance.
Additional translations
more nonnecessity
Comp.
most nonnecessity
Super.
UK
/ˌnɒn.nəˈsɛs.ɪ.ti/
US
/ˌnɑːn.nəˈsɛs.ə.ti/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "nonnecessity spending")
Definitions
The company decided to cut costs by eliminating nonnecessities from their budget.
Luxury items are often considered nonnecessities in times of economic hardship.
The committee slashed all nonnecessity expenses from the proposal.