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What is the difference between need and necessary ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between need and necessary ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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"Need" can be either a verb or a noun, while "necessary" is an adjective.
つまり、
need = 動詞(要る)または名詞(〇〇の必要)
necessary = 形容詞(必要な)
necessity = 名詞(〇〇の必要)
「necessity」は名詞の「need」と同じ意味だと思います。
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"Need" can be either a verb or a noun, while "necessary" is an adjective.
つまり、
need = 動詞(要る)または名詞(〇〇の必要)
necessary = 形容詞(必要な)
necessity = 名詞(〇〇の必要)
「necessity」は名詞の「need」と同じ意味だと思います。
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they both mean the same thing, but are used in different ways
"Drinking water is necessary to live"
"People need to drink water to live"
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