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precisar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  • need noun A requirement for something essential or important.
  • shall verb Used before a verb, traditionally with "I" or "we", to express simple future tense.

Senses

precisar is used for these senses in English:

  • name (transitive) To mention, specify.
  • need (transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.
  • need (transitive) To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.
  • need (intransitive) To be required; to be necessary.
  • shall Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural.

name — full definition

  1. noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  2. noun A person's reputation.
  3. verb To give something or someone a name.
  4. verb To identify or specify something explicitly.

need — full definition

  1. noun A requirement for something essential or important.
  2. noun Poverty or lack of basic means of living.
  3. verb To require something as essential.
  4. verb To be obliged to do something.

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