To pronounce "necessitating", say NEC-ess-it-at-ing — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
necessitating
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NEC-ess-it-at-ing
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"necessitating" has 5 syllables: nec-ess-it-at-ing. It rhymes with titillating and captivating, if that helps it stick.
verb
“The early departure of her plane necessitated her waking up at 4 a.m.”
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"Necessitating" has 5 syllables: nec · ess · it · at · ing.
Necessitating: To make necessary; to require (something) to be brought about.
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