"bare necessities" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} bare necessities pl (plural only)
  1. The most basic items required in order to live or to do something. Tags: plural, plural-only Related terms: daily necessities
    Sense id: en-bare_necessities-en-noun-ssyLCvnT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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