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Webster 1913 Edition


Necessarily

Nec′es-sa-ri-ly

,
adv.
In a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably; indispensably.

Webster 1828 Edition


Necessarily

NECESSARILY

, adv.
1.
By necessity; in such a manner that it cannot be otherwise. Truth is necessarily opposite to falsehood. A square is necessarily different from a circle.
2.
Indispensably. Most men are necessarily occupied in procuring their subsistence.
3.
By unavoidable consequence. Certain inferences necessarily result from particular premises.