work of necessity

/W ER1 K AH0 V N AH0 S EH0 S AH0 T IY0/
noun
  1. 1

    (Christianity, Judaism) Work that is sufficiently important to be done on the Sabbath, despite the usual prohibitions against working on that day.

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