Definition of demand | What does demand mean?
What is the definition of the word DEMAND?
Here is a list of definitions for demand.
- an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing"
- the ability and desire to purchase goods and services; "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply"
- required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"
- the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money"
- a condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "God has no need of men to accomplish His work"; "there is a demand for jobs"
What are the verbs of the word DEMAND?
Here is a list of definitions for demand.
- request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager"
- require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
- claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
- lay legal claim to
- summon to court
- ask to be informed of; "I demand an explanation"
What are the synonyms of the word DEMAND?
What is another word for DEMAND?. Here is a list of synonyms for DEMAND
- DEMAND
- REQUIREMENT
- NEED
- NECESSITATE
- ASK
- POSTULATE
- REQUIRE
- TAKE
- INVOLVE
- CALL FOR
- EXACT
Words beginning with DEMAND?
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What words can be made with DEMAND?
We only list the first 50 results for any words that can be made with DEMAND.
In which dictionaries does the word demand exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes