need (Meaning)
need (n)
a condition requiring relief
anything that is necessary but lacking
the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
a state of extreme poverty or destitution
need (v)
require as useful, just, or proper
have need of
have or feel a need for
need (n.)
A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
That which is needful; anything necessary to be done; (pl.) necessary things; business.
Situation of need; peril; danger.
To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief.
need (v. i.)
To be wanted; to be necessary.
need (adv.)
Of necessity. See Needs.
Synonyms & Antonyms of need
need Sentence Examples
- I need to complete this project by Friday.
- The engine needs oil for optimal performance.
- My laptop needs a software update to function properly.
- The injured bird needs immediate medical attention.
- I need a new pair of shoes for the hiking trip.
- The apartment needs thorough cleaning before moving in.
- The patient needs rest and medication for recovery.
- The organization needs volunteers to support its mission.
- The car needs regular maintenance to ensure its longevity.
- I need a few hours of sleep to recharge and focus.
FAQs About the word need
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I need to complete this project by Friday.
The engine needs oil for optimal performance.
My laptop needs a software update to function properly.
The injured bird needs immediate medical attention.