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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | requirement |
| Type of | obligation, duty, responsibility |
there were many demands on his time.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | request, petition, postulation |
| Has types | claim, call, ultimatum, wage claim, pay claim, challenge, insistence, insisting, requisition, margin call |
his demands for attention were unceasing.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | claim |
demand::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | economic process |
| Has types | usance, use of goods and services, use, consumption, economic consumption |
the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips.
the demand exceeded the supply.
Examples of demands
demands
Owners agree to the previous demands by the players but don't implement changes.
From the usatoday.com
Only a fool would declare what these demands for change will ultimately produce.
From the newsweek.com
Oldaker said she demands a lot out of Johnson because she has so much potential.
From the post-gazette.com
Bank of America started to see mortgage-repurchase demands decline this quarter.
From the kentucky.com
Those, who don't fulfill the expected demands, should be fired by the president.
From the forbes.com
Indeed, the company as a whole doesn't quite meet its stark, stentorian demands.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Trust your own judgment and forget about the demands being put on you by others.
From the suntimes.com
The Muslim Brotherhood said now is not the time for Christians to press demands.
From the kentucky.com
Only the Swiss government is making similar demands of its banks in this regard.
From the economist.com
- An urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing"
- 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"
- The ability and desire to purchase goods and services; "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply"
- Necessitate: 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 ...
- Requirement: required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"
- Claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
- In Lacanian psychoanalysis, a demand results when a lack in the Real is phrased into the Symbolic medium of language. ...
- Hoist (stylized as (Hoist)) is the fifth official studio album by the American rock band Phish, released on March 29, 1994, by Elektra Records. At the time of its release, Hoist was Phish's best selling album to date, peaking at #34 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.
- The desire to purchase goods and services; The amount of a good or service that a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price; A need; A claim for something; A requirement; An urgent request; An order; the measure of the maximum power load of a utility's customer over a short period of ...
