meaning of need
1. A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
2. Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
3. That which is needful; anything necessary to be done; (pl. ) necessary things; business.
4. Situation of need; peril; danger.
5. To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief.
6. To be wanted; to be necessary.
7. Of necessity. See Needs.
8. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of
">motives"
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