financial necessity

collocation in English

meaningsoffinancialandnecessity

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financial
adjective
uk
/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
us
/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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necessity
noun
uk
/nəˈses.ə.ti/
us
/nəˈses.ə.t̬i/
the need ...
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(Definition offinancialandnecessityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Women who described work as central to their lives often emphasised that it had been afinancialnecessity(to complement their partner's income).
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As a rule of thumb, the doors open only whenfinancialnecessitydictates.
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The most anxious students were those who throughfinancialnecessityhad taken out loans, but had not come to terms with the debt they had incurred.
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Both plays focus on a young landowner who is torn between his love for a poor, local beauty and hisfinancialnecessityto marry his wealthy neighbor.
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The loss of his entire fortune precipitated a 'declassed' social position after which he began to take up a different relationship to writing as afinancialnecessity.
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Often, people do the work not because they like it, but because offinancialnecessity.
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It could hardly be said that it was reasons offinancialnecessitythat impelled this decision, because the sum involved is fairly trivial.
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Secondly, in the commercial sector such selective obedience may become afinancialnecessity.
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Not all women return to work because offinancialnecessity.
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Also, there are many women for whom paid work is not a matter of self-fulfilment but offinancialnecessity.
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Also, under sheerfinancialnecessity, we have had to drop a great deal of that programme.
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It is often said that, although education and health matter, economic development andfinancialnecessitywill drive forward success in development work.
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It merely illustrates the harshfinancialnecessityof the world that we live in.
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They may feel that there is a certainfinancialnecessityfor it.
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His self-respect would not be appealed to by a £3,000,000 charitable fund, and hisfinancialnecessitywould not be met from such a fund.
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It is therefore a matter of human andfinancialnecessityto find placements in loving, caring, substitute homes for more of these children.
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When they were hit byfinancialnecessity, as everyone is from time to time, they sold it to someone else.
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Its members would never have touched that bun unless they had been driven to byfinancialnecessity.
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They will be driven away from higher academic work simply because offinancialnecessity.
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