Definitions

1. verb

to provide with a need, especially by an act of God or a higher power.

“The villagers felt that the drought was a ned to their crops.”

2. noun

a need or requirement.

“The project required a ned for more funding.”

3. noun

a requirement or necessity, especially in a formal or official context.

“The government issued a ned for new regulations.”

4. noun

a request or petition, especially one made to a higher authority.

“The people made a ned to the king for justice.”