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Needs: meaning, definitions and examples

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needs

 

[ niหdz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

essential

Requirement for survival or well-being; something that is necessary or essential.

Synonyms

essential, necessity, requirement

Examples of usage

  • Clean water is a basic need for all living organisms.
  • Shelter is a fundamental need of humans.
Context #2 | Verb

urgency

Require something because it is essential or very important.

Synonyms

call for, demand, require

Examples of usage

  • I need your help with this project.
  • She needs to finish her assignment by tomorrow.

Translations

Translations of the word "needs" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น necessidades

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเคผเคฐเฅ‚เคฐเคคเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bedรผrfnisse

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kebutuhan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพั‚ั€ะตะฑะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ potrzeby

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฟ…่ฆๆ€ง

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท besoins

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ necesidades

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ihtiyaรงlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•„์š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุญุชูŠุงุฌุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ potล™eby

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ potreby

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้œ€ๆฑ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ potrebe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพarfir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะถะตั‚ั‚ั–ะปั–ะบั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒญแƒ˜แƒ แƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ehtiyaclar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ necesidades

Etymology

The word 'need' originated from the Old English word 'nฤ“odian', meaning 'to be in need of, require, lack, want'. Over time, its meaning has evolved to encompass various aspects of necessity and urgency in both noun and verb forms.

See also: need, neediness, needle, needlessly, needy, unneeded.

Word Frequency Rank

At #526 in the frequency ranking, this word is highly important for effective communication. It's commonly used in daily situations and should be prioritized in your vocabulary building.