of necessity

Frequency: 4.52.5 per million words

as a necessary result of the situation (formal)

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Examples (10)

  • The visit will, of necessity, be brief.
  • Due to unforeseen circumstances, changes were made of necessity.
  • Their decision, though unpopular, was made of necessity.
  • He worked long hours, of necessity, to support his family.
  • The emergency measures were taken of necessity to prevent further damage.
  • She accepted the difficult task of necessity, as no one else would.
  • The rules were enforced of necessity to maintain order.
  • Relocation became of necessity after the flood destroyed their home.
  • All complex systems evolve of necessity over time.
  • The company had to downsize of necessity to remain solvent.