Meaning of the word necessitate in English

What does necessitate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

necessitate

US /nəˈses.ə.teɪt/
UK /nəˈses.ə.teɪt/

Verb

1.

to cause something to be needed, or to make something necessary:

Example:
Reduction in government spending will necessitate further cuts in public services.
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