vital need

collocation in English

meaningsofvitalandneed

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vital
adjective
uk
/ˈvaɪ.təl/us
/ˈvaɪ.t̬əl/
necessary for the success or continued existence of something; ...
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need
noun
uk
/niːd/us
/niːd/
the state of having to have something that you do not have, especially something that you must have so that you can have a ...
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(Definition ofvitalandneedfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That is avitalneed.
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It is avitalneed.
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Anothervitalneedis this.
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That is the overall andvitalneed.
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The second concerns thevitalneedto identify adequate resources.
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But what contribution has been made to thisvitalneed?
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There is avitalneedto inform the public.
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There is avitalneedfor flexibility and local autonomy.
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The other was thevitalneedto encourage production.
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There is still avitalneedactually to increase resources.
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There is avitalneedto encourage voluntary effort.
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We are told that ourvitalneedis raw cotton.
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We also urge thevitalneedfor an information campaign.
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It ignores thevitalneedof industry for more manpower.
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The fishermen agree on thevitalneedfor conservation.
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That would have given emphasis to thevitalneed.
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It is avitalneedof the countryside.
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We all recognise thevitalneedfor that.
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There is avitalneedfor more open spaces.
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We recognise thevitalneedfor increased productivity.
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But all of it highlights thevitalneedfor growth.
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One is thevitalneedto secure public expenditure savings.
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There is avitalneedto reform the system.
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A lot is said about thisvitalneed, but little is done.
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I agree with him that there isvitalneedfor co-operation.
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