serve the needs

idiom

: to provide things that someone or something needs
The library serves the needs of the community.

Examples of serve the needs in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Following the riots, the McCone Commission recommended the building of a hospital to serve the needs of South-Central L.A. residents, resulting in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital, which opened in 1972. IEEE Spectrum, 29 Jan. 2021 By doing so, the software ecosystem can continue to serve the needs of consumers while fostering sustainable growth and technological progress. Andrew Neal, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 But in fact there are three: Custodians believe that learning must serve the needs of the organization first and foremost and are a good fit for organizations seeking alignment. Gianpiero Petriglieri, Harvard Business Review, 1 Jan. 2025 These experiences have provided valuable insights into how both structures can serve the needs of high-net-worth investors and families in different ways. Ellie Perlman, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for serve the needs 

Dictionary Entries Near serve the needs

Cite this Entry

“Serve the needs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serve%20the%20needs. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!