[
US
/ˈnidəd, ˈnidɪd/
]
[ UK /nˈiːdɪd/ ]
[ UK /nˈiːdɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
necessary for relief or supply
provided them with all things needful
How To Use needed In A Sentence
- This meant he could help another child whose parents needed a little extra for some necessity or other.
- Yes, the gearbox was a bit saggy and I was alarmed at how much pressure the brake pedal needed to do an emergency stop, but other than this, all was well.
- But I needed to know who it was so I pulled out a comb and brushed my hair forward a little and put it to the side.
- I couldn't swear to it, what with scissors snipping and buzzers buzzing, but I think the young lad was asking his dad why you still needed a haircut when you were going bald.
- It is a system that is alive, whether or not it possesses all the attributes needed for an organism.
- Everyone needed time to take stock after the most prestigious solo race had turned into a demolition derby. Times, Sunday Times
- The next day Tredias' arm was very nearly healed and needed only the support of a sling.
- But the initial reason was unascertained and needed further investigation, particularly a toxicology report. Times, Sunday Times
- Their false testimonies could not be allowed, because at least two of them were needed to coincide in order for the testimony to be legal.
- They must have needed the aspirins after five hours of that.