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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  demand 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  demand 
 
  Sense  1 
  demand 
  =>  want 
  =>  ask  require,  expect 
  =>  clamor,  clamour 
  =>  dun 
  =>  ask 
 
  Sense  2 
  necessitate,  ask  need  require,  take  involve,  call  for  demand 
  =>  claim,  take  exact 
  =>  govern 
  =>  draw 
  =>  cost 
  =>  cry  out  for  cry  for 
  =>  imply,  involve 
 
  Sense  3 
  demand,  exact 
  =>  command 
  =>  call  call  in 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  demand 
 
  3  of  6  senses  of  demand 
 
  Sense  1 
  demand 
  =>  want 
  =>  ask  require,  expect 
  =>  call 
  =>  clamor,  clamour 
  =>  dun 
  =>  ask 
 
  Sense  2 
  necessitate,  ask  need  require,  take  involve,  call  for  demand 
  =>  claim,  take  exact 
  =>  govern 
  =>  draw 
  =>  cost 
  =>  cry  out  for  cry  for 
  =>  imply,  involve 
  =>  carry 
 
  Sense  3 
  demand,  exact 
  =>  command 
  =>  call  call  in 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  demand 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  demand 
 
  6  senses  of  demand 
 
  Sense  1 
  demand 
  =>  request,  bespeak,  call  for  quest 
 
  Sense  2 
  necessitate,  ask  need  require,  take  involve,  call  for  demand 
 
  Sense  3 
  demand,  exact 
  =>  claim 
 
  Sense  4 
  demand 
  =>  claim 
 
  Sense  5 
  demand 
  =>  summon,  summons,  cite 
 
  Sense  6 
  demand 
  =>  request,  bespeak,  call  for  quest 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  demand 
 
  demand  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  6) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  demand 
 
  Sense  4 
  demand 
  =>  claim 
 
  Sense  5 
  demand 
  =>  summon,  summons,  cite 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  demand 
  =>  request,  bespeak,  call  for  quest 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  necessitate,  ask  need  require,  take  involve,  call  for  demand 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  demand,  exact 
  =>  claim 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  demand 
  =>  request,  bespeak,  call  for  quest 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  demand 
  demand 
  demand-pull  inflation 
  demand  deposit 
  demand  feeding 
  demand  for  explanation 
  demand  for  identification 
  demand  loan 
  demand  note 
  demander 
 
  Overview  of  noun  demand 
 
  The  noun  demand  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (258)  demand  --  (the  ability  and  desire  to  purchase  goods  and  services;  "the  automobile  reduced  the  demand  for  buggywhips";  "the  demand  exceeded  the  supply") 
  2.  (175)  demand  --  (an  urgent  or  peremptory  request;  "his  demands  for  attention  were  unceasing") 
  3.  (51)  need  demand  --  (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") 
  4.  (43)  demand  --  (the  act  of  demanding;  "the  kidnapper's  exorbitant  demands  for  money") 
  5.  (34)  requirement,  demand  --  (required  activity;  "the  requirements  of  his  work  affected  his  health";  "there  were  many  demands  on  his  time") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  demand 
 
  The  verb  demand  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (47)  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") 
  2.  (22)  necessitate,  ask  need  require,  take  involve,  call  for  demand  --  (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") 
  3.  (7)  demand,  exact  --  (claim  as  due  or  just  "The  bank  demanded  payment  of  the  loan") 
  4.  demand  --  (lay  legal  claim  to) 
  5.  demand  --  (summon  to  court) 
  6.  demand  --  (ask  to  be  informed  of:  "I  demand  an  explanation") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  demand 
  demanding 
  in  demand 
 
  Overview  of  noun  demand 
 
  The  noun  demand  has  5  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (258)  demand  --  (the  ability  and  desire  to  purchase  goods  and  services;  "the  automobile  reduced  the  demand  for  buggywhips";  "the  demand  exceeded  the  supply") 
  2.  (175)  demand  --  (an  urgent  or  peremptory  request;  "his  demands  for  attention  were  unceasing") 
  3.  (51)  need  demand  --  (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") 
  4.  (43)  demand  --  (the  act  of  demanding;  "the  kidnapper's  exorbitant  demands  for  money") 
  5.  (34)  requirement,  demand  --  (required  activity;  "the  requirements  of  his  work  affected  his  health";  "there  were  many  demands  on  his  time") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  demand 
 
  The  verb  demand  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (47)  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") 
  2.  (22)  necessitate,  ask  need  require,  take  involve,  call  for  demand  --  (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") 
  3.  (7)  demand,  exact  --  (claim  as  due  or  just  "The  bank  demanded  payment  of  the  loan") 
  4.  demand  --  (lay  legal  claim  to) 
  5.  demand  --  (summon  to  court) 
  6.  demand  --  (ask  to  be  informed  of:  "I  demand  an  explanation") 



demand definition