Meaning of the word need in English

What does need mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

need

US /niːd/
UK /niːd/
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Verb

1.

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

Example:
I need to go to the bank.
The car needs new tires.

Noun

1.

a circumstance in which something is required or wanted

Example:
There's no need to worry.
The plants are in need of water.
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