need

/niːd/ noun A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

A need is something you must have or want very much.

💡 "Need" can refer to physical necessities like food and water, or emotional desires.

Example Sentences

I have a need for some help with my homework .

I have a need for water after running outside .

There is a need for water in the dry area .

Word in Context

Anna is at home after a long day . She has a need to sleep because she is very tired . She makes a cup of tea and sits on the sofa . She will go to bed early tonight .

Common Phrases

basic need urgent need

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