English Explanatory Dictionary

work of necessity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Work that is sufficiently important to be done on the Sabbath, despite the usual prohibitions against working on that day.

Word forms

work of necessity works of necessity

Related words

pikuach nefesh
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