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An example of something unnecessary is a bowl of sugar for cooking meatballs.

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See unnecessary in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

not necessary or required; needless

Related Forms:

unnecessarily adverb

See unnecessary in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Not necessary; needless.

Related Forms:

un·necˌes·sarˈi·ly (-sârˈə-lē) adverb

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