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Needed - English meaning

Needed – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Require (something) because it is essential or very important rather than just desirable.

Usage examples:

I need help now

Synonims:

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verb

Expressing necessity or obligation.

Usage examples:

Need i say more?

Synonims:

Have toBe under an obligation toBe obliged toBe compelled toBe under a compulsion toHave need to
verb

Be necessary.

Usage examples:

Lest you, even more than needs, embitter our parting
noun

Circumstances in which something is necessary; necessity.

Usage examples:

The basic human need for food
noun

A thing that is wanted or required.

Usage examples:

His day-to-day needs
noun

The state of requiring help, or of lacking basic necessities such as food.

Usage examples:

Help us in our hour of need

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Nodig zijn

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Nécessaire

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Erforderlich

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आवश्यकता है

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Necessario

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필요한

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Нужный, Необходимый

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Necesario

Word origin

Old English nēodian (verb), nēod, nēd (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch nood and German Not ‘danger’.

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Needed – similar words

need

verb

Require (something) because it is essential or very important rather than just desirable.

Usage examples:

I need help now
noun

Circumstances in which something is necessary; necessity.

Usage examples:

The basic human need for food
Need - all meanings in English

Needed synonims

be without

phrase

To not have something, especially when it is needed

Usage examples:

He doesn't like to be caught without any biscuits in the house., you don't want to be caught withou…
Be without - all meanings in English

demand

dɪˈmɑːnd

noun

An insistent and peremptory request, made as of right.

Usage examples:

A series of demands for far-reaching reforms
verb

Ask authoritatively or brusquely.

Usage examples:

‘where is she?’ he demanded
verb

To ask for forcefully, in a way that shows that refusal is not expected and will not be accepted

Usage examples:

[ t ] the library demanded $5 for each book returned late., [ + to infinitive ] i demand to see the…
Demand - all meanings in English

entail

ɪnˈteɪl

verb

Involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence.

Usage examples:

A situation which entails considerable risks
noun

A limitation of the inheritance of property to certain heirs over a number of generations.

Usage examples:

The damage being done in england by entails
verb

To involve or make something necessary

Usage examples:

Any investment entails risk.
Entail - all meanings in English

involve

ɪnˈvɒlv

verb

Have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or result.

Usage examples:

My job involves a lot of travelling
verb

To include someone or something in an activity

Usage examples:

The accident involved two cars and a truck., the operation involves inserting a small tube into the…
verb

If an activity, situation, etc. involves something, that thing is a part of the activity, etc.

Usage examples:

Research involving the use of biological warfare agents will be used for defensive purposes., [ + -…
Involve - all meanings in English

lack

læk

noun

The state of being without or not having enough of something.

Usage examples:

There is no lack of entertainment aboard ship
verb

Be without or deficient in.

Usage examples:

The novel lacks imagination
noun

The fact that something is not available or that there is not enough of it

Usage examples:

Her only problem is a lack of confidence.
Lack - all meanings in English

necessitate

verb

Make (something) necessary as a result or consequence.

Usage examples:

A cut which necessitated eighteen stitches
verb

To make something necessary

Usage examples:

An important meeting necessitates my being in houston on friday.
Necessitate - all meanings in English

require

verb

Need for a particular purpose.

Usage examples:

Three patients required operations
Require - all meanings in English

want

verb

Have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for.

Usage examples:

I want an apple
noun

A lack or deficiency of something.

Usage examples:

Victorian houses which are in want of repair

The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

Want - all meanings in English

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