Unnecessary
Pronunciation: /ənˈnɛsəˌsɛriː/
Unnecessary (adj)
- Not required; something you can do without because it does not help or change the result.
- Going beyond what is needed; more than necessary for the situation.
- Could be prevented or removed without affecting important goals or safety.
Examples
- It is unnecessary to bring extra tools for this job.
- I think this meeting is unnecessary, because the decision is already made.
Unnecessary (adjective)
Examples
- This extra step is unnecessary for most users.
- The meeting is unnecessary if the decision is already made.