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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Necessarily \Nec"es*sa*ri*ly\, adv
In a necessary manner; by necessity; unavoidably;
indispensably.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
necessarily
adv 1: in an essential manner; "such expenses are necessarily
incurred" [syn: {needfully}] [ant: {unnecessarily}]
2: in such a manner as could not be otherwise; "it is
necessarily so"; "we must needs by objective" [syn: {inevitably},
{of necessity}, {needs}]
3: as a highly likely consequence; "we are necessarily bound
for federalism in Europe"
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