Meaning Of Need

n.

A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
n.

Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
n.

That which is needful; anything necessary to be done; (pl.) necessary things; business.
n.

Situation of need; peril; danger.
n.

To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief.
v. i.

To be wanted; to be necessary.
adv.

Of necessity. See Needs.