want
noun
The noun "want" refers to a lack or deficiency of something, or a desire or a wish to obtain or possess something that is perceived as necessary or desirable.
verb
The verb "want" is generally used to express a desire or a need for something. It refers to a feeling of lacking or needing something, and the desire to obtain it or have it.
Example
noun
- After a long day of hiking, John's want for a cold drink was strong.
- The orphanage was grateful for the donations of toys and clothes, as they fulfilled the wants and needs of the children.
- Despite his material wealth, the billionaire's want for true love and happiness remained unfulfilled.
verb
- I want to eat pizza for dinner tonight.
- She wants to travel the world and explore new cultures.
- We want to finish this project before the deadline.