Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-need-of

phrase
/ɪn niːd ʌv/
Definition
a phrase used to describe someone or something that requires assistance, support, or resources.
Examples
  • The charity is in need of more volunteers to help with the event.
  • She is in need of medical attention after the accident.
  • The community is in need of better transportation options.
Meaning
Lacking something essential or required; in a state of requiring help or aid.
Synonyms
  • requiring
  • lacking
  • desiring
  • seeking
  • dependent on