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demand definition
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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
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