The wishes, needs, cravings, demands, or desires of human beings.

This is often thought of as a psychological desire which makes life just a little more enjoyable, but which is not physiological necessary to life. You need oxygen, but you want a hot fudge sundae. Sa [..]

Desires that can be satisfied by consuming or using a good or service. Economists do not differentiate between wants and needs.

Desires that can be satisfied by consuming goods and services.

The apparently limitless desires or wishes people have for particular goods or services.

meaning “gloves.” According to the best Dutch authorities, the word is a corruption of the French gant, Italian quanto, our “gauntlets.”

Ways in which a person satisfies a basic need.

To be in want is not to have. The obverse of want is satisfaction or having the wherewithal for happiness. Much Eastern philosophy recommends happiness ...

This is often thought of as a psychological desire which makes life just a little more enjoyable, but which is not physiological necessary to life. You need oxygen, but you want a hot fudge sundae. Sa [..]

Goods and services that an individual would like to have (e.g., an upgraded computer, a sports car, dance training, etc.). Related Topics Why Budget?

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