built-in vs necessity

built-in

noun
  • Anything (such as a piece of furniture, or a software feature) that is built in, not added as an extra. 

adj
  • Being an essential and permanent part of something. 

  • Being an included feature that normally comes as an extra. 

  • Constructed as a non-detachable part of a larger structure. 

necessity

noun
  • Something necessary; a requisite; something indispensable. 

  • Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power. 

  • Greater utilitarian good; used in justification of a criminal act. 

  • Indispensable requirements (of life). 

  • The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism. 

  • The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack. 

  • The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite. 

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