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in need

in need
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in need]
    • /ɪn nid/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in need]
    • /ɪn nid/

Definitions of in need words

  • adjective in need living in poverty, requiring aid 1
  • phrase in need People in need do not have enough of essential things such as money, food, or good health. 0
  • preposition in need (Colloquial) Lacking basic necessities such as food and shelter; poor; indigent. 0
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Parts of speech for In need

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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in need popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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