need
US /nid/
verb, noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
require as useful, just, or proper
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Visitors need to sign in at the front desk upon arrival.
Word Family
Synonyms
- requireto need for a particular purpose; to demand by rule
- demandan urgent or peremptory request
- necessitythe condition of being essential or indispensable
Collocations
- Easy in need of helpindicating a state, position, or relationship within need of help
- Medium address urgent client needs promptlyto deal with or direct attention to regarding urgent client needs promptly
- Hard pressing need for sweeping regulatory reformto pressing need for sweeping regulatory reform, meaning to exert pressure or force to or upon
- Very Hard a friend in need is a friend indeedreferring to a friend in need is a friend indeed
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.