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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"

claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"

ask to be informed of; "I demand an explanation"

summon to court

lay legal claim to

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"

claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"

ask to be informed of; "I demand an explanation"

summon to court

To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily; as, to demand a debt; to demand obedience.

To inquire authoritatively or earnestly; to ask, esp. in a peremptory manner; to question.

To require as necessary or useful; to be in urgent need of; hence, to call for; as, the case demands care.

To call into court; to summon.

To make a demand; to inquire.

The act of demanding; an asking with authority; a peremptory urging of a claim; a claiming or challenging as due; requisition; as, the demand of a creditor; a note payable on demand.

Earnest inquiry; question; query.

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.

That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate.

The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as due.

The right or title in virtue of which anything may be claimed; as, to hold a demand against a person.

A thing or amount claimed to be due.

To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily; as, to demand a debt; to demand obedience.

To inquire authoritatively or earnestly; to ask, esp. in a peremptory manner; to question.

To require as necessary or useful; to be in urgent need of; hence, to call for; as, the case demands care.

To call into court; to summon.

To make a demand; to inquire.

The act of demanding; an asking with authority; a peremptory urging of a claim; a claiming or challenging as due; requisition; as, the demand of a creditor; a note payable on demand.

Earnest inquiry; question; query.

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.

That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate.

The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as due.

The right or title in virtue of which anything may be claimed; as, to hold a demand against a person.

A thing or amount claimed to be due.

To claim; to exact; to question; summon; require.

To inquire by authority.

Authoritative claim; an imperative request; the state of being sought after; as, coal is in great demand.

To claim: to ask earnestly or authoritatively: to call for: to question.

The asking for what is due: an asking for with authority: a claim: earnest inquiry.

A calling-for; claim; question.

To call for; ask; claim.

To claim as due; insist upon; need; require; make claim.

The act of demanding, or that which is demanded; requirement; claim; need.

n. Act of demanding; requisition; exaction;—earnest inquiry; question; query;—that which may be claimed; rightful claim; due;—the asking of a price for goods; or the price asked;—the desire to purchase, as goods, or the degree in which they are desired; great request.

A claim, a challenging; a question, an interrogation; a calling for a thing in order to purchase it; in law, the asking of what is due.