Meaning of the word "as needed" in English

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as needed

US /æz ˈniːdɪd/
UK /æz ˈniːdɪd/
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Phrase

1.

when or where necessary; as required.

Example:
Add water as needed to the mixture.
The nurse will change the dressing as needed.
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