Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
critical-need
adjective
ˈkrɪtɪkəl niːd
Definition
A situation or condition that is essential and urgent, requiring immediate attention or action.
Examples
- The community is facing a critical-need for clean water.
- They provided resources for families in critical-need situations.
- During the crisis, the organization focused on critical-need supplies such as food and medicine.
Meaning
In various contexts, ‘critical-need’ refers to circumstances that are of paramount importance and cannot be neglected without serious consequences.
Synonyms
- urgent need
- essential need
- immediate necessity
