need

[niːd]

Definition:
1. A condition requiring relief.
2. Anything that is necessary but lacking.
3. Require as useful, just, or proper.

Use 'need' in a sentence:

1. I need to catch some Z's.
2. I need some time off.
3. Horses need to be exercised regularly.
4. Don't go—I might need you.
5. There's no need to worry so.
6. Do you need to wee?
7. I need a decent night's sleep.
8. Mum, I need a number two.
9. I need you here, Wally.
10. We need to increase productivity.
11. He'll need intensive physiotherapy.
12. Will I need to have an operation?
13. The class needs a minimum of six students to continue.
14. There is a growing need for qualified teachers of Business English.
15. I'll need flash for this shot.
16. There is some noise in the data which needs to be reduced.
17. I need someone to help me.
18. This information is only raw data and will need further analysis.
19. Do you need to go, Billy?
20. Do you need the toilet ?
21. In case you should need any help, here's my number.
22. Do you need any help?
23. We need to preserve the forest.
24. They need to feel they belong.
25. I need a simple yes or no to my questions.
26. I need you to phone the story in before five.
27. We need more storage now.
28. We need to evaluate how well the policy is working.
29. I need to have it out with her once and for all.
30. I need time to order my thoughts.
31. Put your hand up if you need more paper.
32. I need a shower ─ I won't take long.
33. Do you need any help with that?
34. I need time to get my wind back after that run.
35. We need to get going soon.
36. I need contacts that could help in finding a job.
37. All you need bring are sheets.
38. This is a big issue; we need more time to think about it.
39. You need to present yourself better.
40. How much water do you need?
41. We badly need to get a result from this match.
42. I need to have my blood pressure taken.
43. Children need to be cherished.
44. The children are in desperate need of love and attention.
45. Those children need a firm hand to make them behave.
46. First we need to identify actual and potential problems.
47. The company needs to improve performance in all these areas.
48. I need to improve my English.
49. We need to develop local industries.
50. The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society.
51. You need some specialist advice.
52. You need three A levels to get onto this university course.
53. People need to be satisfied of the need for a new system.
54. The early identification of children with special educational needs is very important.
55. These teachers need special training.
56. We need some expert help.
57. We'll need an expert opinion.
58. Children need a caring environment.
59. There's no need to get personal!
60. Research will be needed as a preliminary to taking a decision.