tarve — meaning in English
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English meaning
- call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- craving noun A strong, persistent desire for something.
- demand noun In economics, people's desire and ability to buy a particular good or service at a given price.
- necessity noun The state of being required or unavoidable.
- need noun A requirement for something essential or important.
- occasion noun A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
Senses
tarve is used for these senses in English:
- call (in negative constructions) Need; necessity.
- craving A strong desire; yearning.
- necessity The quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite.
- necessity The condition of being needy; desperate need; lack.
- necessity Something necessary; a requisite; something indispensable.
- necessity Something which makes an act or an event unavoidable; an irresistible force; overruling power.
- necessity The negation of freedom in voluntary action; the subjection of all phenomena, whether material or spiritual, to inevitable causation; necessitarianism.
- need (countable, and, uncountable) A requirement for something; something needed.
call — full definition
- verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
- verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
- verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
- noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.