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22 January
- Simplified Chinese (China)
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He was no longer needed to handle every emergency because there was a procedure to guide employees in each situation. Q:In the beginning of the sentence, he was no longer needed...I just can’t figure out the usage of “need” here.
He was no longer needed to handle every emergency because there was a procedure to guide employees in each situation. Q:In the beginning of the sentence, he was no longer needed...I just can’t figure out the usage of “need” here.
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- English (US)
It means that the employees did not need him to tell them what to do in an emergency anymore, because a procedure or set of rules were put in place instructing or guiding them on what to do.
- Simplified Chinese (China)

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