Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org:443/us/dictionary/english/necessary-evil
Description: Websomething unpleasant that must be accepted in order to achieve a particular result: I think he regards work as a necessary evil. Most Americans accept taxes as a …
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org:443/wiki/Necessary_evil
Description: WebA necessary evil is an evil that someone believes must be done or accepted because it is necessary to achieve a better outcome—especially because possible alternative courses of action or inaction are expected to be worse.
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Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org:443/dictionary/english/necessary-evil
Description: Websomething unpleasant that must be accepted in order to achieve a particular result: I think he regards work as a necessary evil. Most Americans accept taxes as a …
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Link: https://www.yourdictionary.com:443/necessary-evil
Description: Webnoun. Something undesirable that nevertheless must be tolerated in order to attain a desired end. Webster's New World. (idiomatic) An unfavorable thing that must be done or …
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Link: https://www.theidioms.com:443/necessary-evil/
Description: Weba necessary evil. Meaning. something unpleasant that must be done in order to achieve a goal or objective. something displeasing that must be accepted just to achieve a desired result. anything bad that has to be carried out or condoned in order to achieve something good. Example Sentences.
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Link: https://www.collinsdictionary.com:443/us/dictionary/english/necessary-evil
Description: WebNECESSARY EVIL meaning | Definition, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English
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Link: https://www.collinsdictionary.com:443/dictionary/english/necessary-evil
Description: WebApr 8, 2024 · adjective. Something that is necessary is needed in order for something else to happen. [...] See full entry for 'necessary' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s …
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Description: WebFrom Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English a necessary evil something bad or unpleasant that you have to accept in order to achieve what you want Mr Hurst regarded work as a necessary evil. → necessary Examples from the Corpus a necessary evil • I, for one, consider yard work to be a necessary evil.
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Link: https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com:443/necessary+evil
Description: Weba thing that is unpleasant or even harmful, but which must be accepted because it brings some benefit: Injections against tropical illnesses are a necessary evil when you are planning to travel to that part of the world. ♢ I suppose all these security measures are a necessary evil. See also: evil, necessary.
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Link: https://en.wiktionary.org:443/wiki/necessary_evil
Description: WebNov 16, 2023 · ( idiomatic) An unfavorable thing that must be done or accepted, especially because the available alternative courses of action or inaction would be worse . Another punishing round of chemo is a necessary evil if Lisa is to have a fighting chance against the cancer.
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