Pronunciation: /ʌnˈniːdɪd/
adjective describing something that is not necessary or required
A1 I have some unneeded clothes in my closet.
A2 She decided to remove the unneeded files from her computer.
B1 The company cut costs by eliminating unneeded expenses.
B2 The unneeded features on the new phone make it less appealing to consumers.
C1 The director made the tough decision to lay off unneeded staff to save the company.
C2 The project manager identified areas of the budget where unneeded funds could be reallocated.
formal The extra supplies were deemed unneeded and were returned to the supplier.
informal We don't need all these extra snacks, they're unneeded.
slang Dude, these extra shoes are totally unneeded. Why did you buy them?
figurative Carrying around old grudges is like holding onto unneeded baggage.
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