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He doesn't need to go. Interested in buying the new Google Fitbit Air fitness tracker device? Here are some things you should be aware of before making the big purchase. The meaning of NEED is necessary duty : obligation.

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How to use need in a sentence. We can use main verb need as an alternative to semi-modal need. Main verb need is followed by to and it changes with person, number and tense (I, you, we, they need to; she, he, it needs to; I, you, she, he, it, we, they needed to). …