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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Use of the word need

Hi,

Does anyone know which of the following is correct,

Need for equipment or

Need of equipment

can both be used depending on whatever is needed?

Thanks.

Eleanor
  

Top answer

It depends on the context. For example: The need for equipment is great. We are in great need of equipment.

  • It depends on the context.
  • For example: The need for equipment is great.
  • We are in great need of equipment.
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It depends on the context. For example:

The need for equipment is great.
We are in great need of equipment.

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