needful
Use Needful in a sentence
fəl
Idioms
3.
the needful, Slang. money, especially immediately available cash: They haven't the needful for a car right now.
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needful (ˈniːdfʊl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | necessary; needed; required |
| 2. | archaic needy; poverty-stricken |
| —n | |
| 3. | informal the needful money or funds: do you have the needful? |
| 4. | do the needful to perform a necessary task |
| 'needfully | |
| —adv | |
| 'needfulness | |
| —n | |
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Needful
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Example sentences
And for such other needful things, the ox to spare his skin.
It'll bring in reforms and will do the needful in the future too.
Sometimes environments and selection pressures change radically, and large effect mutations may become needful.
Let things stand as they are and give your time and efforts to furthering other more helpful and needful opportunities.
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