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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deprivation, neediness, privation |
| Type of | poverty, impoverishment, poorness |
want::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deficiency, lack |
| Type of | need, demand |
| Has types | dearth, absence, mineral deficiency, shortness, tightness, famine, shortage, stringency, deficit |
for want of a nail the shoe was lost.
Examples of want
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Inside YouTube, that is the button they use when they want to run a live stream.
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Students will start signing up for the classes that they want to take next year.
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I want him to be put in position to be the most successful head coach he can be.
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You are not going to want someone with two years of dental education doing that.
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I don't recommend that you follow your friends'advice and just do what you want.
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I've never had a formal diagnosis, and I want to know if there is a test for it.
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My background makes me approachable, and I want to listen and learn from people.
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It's frustrating when your muscles and mind won't work the way you want them to.
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He's the type of kid you want to work with because he wants to improve his game.
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- Desire: feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room"
- Privation: a state of extreme poverty
- Have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
- Lack: the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost"
- Hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"
- Need: anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants"
- In economics, a want is something that is desired. It is said that every person has unlimited wants, but limited resources. Thus, people cannot have everything they want and must look for the most affordable alternatives.
- WANT is an FM radio station licensed to Lebanon, Tennessee, and broadcasting to the Nashville, Tennessee, market on a frequency of 98.9 mHz. Its current format features country music, and it is simulcast over 1490 AM WCOR.
- Want is the second studio album by Colorado electronic duo 3OH!3. It is their first album with record label Photo Finish. The album was produced by Matt Squire. The track "Punkbitch" was included on the Warped Tour 2008 Tour Compilation. The first single from the album was "Don't Trust Me". ...
