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States > Quantity > Enough > Need

Preferred term

8.1.7.3Need  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words related to needing something for some purpose.

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Scope note

  • What words refer to needing something? need, be in need of, require, be a need for, could do with, have a need, be in a pinch, be in want. What words refer to needing something very much? be desperate for, be crying out for, can't do without, be dependent on, depend on, rely on, be reliant on, badly need. What words refer to something that is needed? someone's needs, necessity, requirement, need (n). What words describe something that is needed? necessary, essential, vital, indispensable, be a necessity, be a must, requisite, prerequisite, required. What words refer to a situation in which someone needs something? need (n), time of need, dependence, reliance. What words describe someone who needs something? needy, dependent. What words refer to something needing something done to it? need, be in need of, could do with. What words indicate that something makes it necessary to do something? make it necessary, necessitate, call for, entail, take, need, require. What words refer to providing something that is needed? meet a need, satisfy a need, fulfill requirements, meet requirements, meet the demand, fill a need. What words refer to not needing something? don't need, can do without, can manage without, have no need of, have no use for, can dispense with. What words describe something that is not needed? unnecessary, needless, gratuitous, dispensable, luxury. What words describe someone who does not need anything? independent.

Notation

  • 8.1.7.3

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/2687563015

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