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needing

Pronunciation: [ˈniːdɪŋ]

Word

Learn how to use needing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “necessity”

(verb) to require something or to want something very important. When you need something, it means you cannot do without it. Like when you're thirsty and you need water.

Example

She is needing a break after studying for hours.

Example

He is not needing any help with his homework; he understands it perfectly.

Example

What are you needing right now most?

Context: “necessity”

(noun) a situation where something is required or very important. It often refers to something you have to have in order to live or do well.

Example

His needing for friendship helped him make new friends.

Example

There was no needing for food since everyone had eaten well.

Example

Is there a needing for more supplies for the project?

How to pronounce needing

Pronunciation: [ˈniːdɪŋ]

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