Definition of demand

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Demand (v. t.) A diligent seeking or search; manifested want; desire to possess; request; as, a demand for certain goods; a person's company is in great demand..

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Postulate :: Postulate (n.) Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to which assent may be demanded or challenged, without argument or evidence..
Demand :: Demand (v. i.) To make a demand; to inquire.
Remittance :: Remittance (n.) The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation..
Tyrant :: Tyrant (n.) Specifically, a monarch, or other ruler or master, who uses power to oppress his subjects; a person who exercises unlawful authority, or lawful authority in an unlawful manner; one who by taxation, injustice, or cruel punishment, or the demand of unreasonable services, imposes burdens and hardships on those under his control, which law and humanity do not authorize, or which the purposes of government do not require; a cruel master; an oppressor..
Surrender :: Surrender (v. t.) To yield to the power of another; to give or deliver up possession of (anything) upon compulsion or demand; as, to surrender one's person to an enemy or to an officer; to surrender a fort or a ship..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) A claim or demand.
Requirement :: Requirement (n.) The act of requiring; demand; requisition.
Encore :: Encore (n.) A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition; as, the encores were numerous..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as due.
Flagitation :: Flagitation (n.) Importunity; urgent demand.
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) Outcry; clamor; tumult; popular demand.
Sale :: Sale (v. t.) Opportunity of selling; demand; market.
Sciscitation :: Sciscitation (n.) The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand.
Recession :: Recession (n.) The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand..
Redemand :: Redemand (v. t.) To demand back; to demand again.
Clamor :: Clamor (v. i.) To utter loud sounds or outcries; to vociferate; to complain; to make importunate demands.
Trover :: Trover (n.) An action to recover damages against one who found goods, and would not deliver them to the owner on demand; an action which lies in any case to recover the value of goods wrongfully converted by another to his own use. In this case the finding, though alleged, is an immaterial fact; the injury lies in the conversion..
Charge :: Charge (v. i.) To demand a price; as, to charge high for goods..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To make a draft or written demand for payment of money deposited or due; -- usually with on or upon.
Dun :: Dun (n.) An urgent request or demand of payment; as, he sent his debtor a dun..
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