Usually means: Use only when absolutely necessary.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. as needed: Vocabulary.com
  2. as-needed: Wordnik
  3. as needed: Dictionary.com
  4. as needed: Rhymezone
  5. as needed: FreeDictionary.org
  6. as needed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. as needed: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. as needed: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. as needed: Medical dictionary

Definitions from WordNet (as needed)

adverb:  according to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions) ("Add water as needed")


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