Needs test
noun
1.
(social welfare) an examination of a person’s physical or social, rather than financial, circumstances, to determine whether he or she is eligible for a particular welfare benefit or service Compare means test
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[nee-dee] /ˈni di/ adjective, needier, neediest. 1. in a condition of or want; poverty-stricken; impoverished; extremely poor; destitute. noun 2. (used with a plural verb) needy persons collectively (usually preceded by the): Help the needy. /ˈniːdɪ/ adjective needier, neediest 1. adj. late 12c., neodi “poor, indigent,” from need (n.) + adjectival suffix -y (2). Cf. […]
- Neel
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- Neem
[neem] /nim/ 1. a product of the seeds of a tropical tree, Azadirachta indica, of the mahogany family, that disrupts reproduction in insects, used as an insecticide. 2. Also called neem tree, nim tree, margosa. the tree itself. /niːm/ noun 1. a large tree of India, Azadirachta indica, all parts of which are useful to […]
- Neenah
[nee-nuh] /ˈni nə/ noun 1. a city in E Wisconsin.
- Neencephalon
[nee-en-sef-uh-lon, -luh n] /ˌni ɛnˈsɛf əˌlɒn, -lən/ noun, plural neencephalons, neencephala [nee-en-sef-uh-luh] /ˌni ɛnˈsɛf ə lə/ (Show IPA) 1. the more recent part of the brain in the evolutionary development of animals, including the cerebral cortex and its related structures.