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demand — de·mand 1 n 1: a formal request or call for something (as payment for a debt) esp. based on a right or made with force a shareholder must first make a demand on the corporation s board of directors to act R. C. Clark a written demand for payment… … Law dictionary
demand — ► NOUN 1) an insistent and peremptory request, made as of right. 2) (demands) pressing requirements. 3) the desire of purchasers or consumers for a particular commodity or service. ► VERB 1) ask authoritatively or brusquely. 2) insist on having … English terms dictionary
demand — n. & v. n. 1 an insistent and peremptory request, made as of right. 2 Econ. the desire of purchasers or consumers for a commodity (no demand for solid tyres these days). 3 an urgent claim (care of her mother makes demands on her). v.tr. 1 (often… … Useful english dictionary
demand — noun 1》 an insistent and peremptory request, made as of right. ↘(demands) pressing requirements. 2》 the desire of purchasers, consumers, etc. for a particular commodity or service: a recent slump in demand. verb ask authoritatively or… … English new terms dictionary
insistent — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. persistent, reiterative, continuous; see emphatic 1 , obstinate , resolute 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. demanding, commanding, tenacious, laying down the law, won t take no for an answer, determined, persistent … English dictionary for students
taxing — Synonyms and related words: accusal, accusation, accusing, allegation, allegement, arraignment, bale, bill of particulars, blackmail, blame, bother, bringing of charges, bringing to book, burden, burdening, burdensome, burthen, call, call for,… … Moby Thesaurus
call — 1 vt 1: to announce or recite loudly call ed the civil trial list 2: to admit (a person) as a barrister was call ed to the bar 3: to demand payment of esp. by formal notice call … Law dictionary
dun — I noun bill of accounts, bill of costs, claim, demand, entreaty, exaction, final demand, final notice, forcible demand, fuscus, impetration, importunity, insistence, insistent demand, levy, notice, obsecration, obtestation, peremptory demand,… … Law dictionary
draft — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, acceptance, acceptance bill, adumbrate, air current, arrangement, article, attraction, autograph, bag, bang, bank acceptance, bank check, beverage … Moby Thesaurus
draught — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, acceptance, acceptance bill, air current, arrangement, article, attraction, autograph, bag, bang, bank acceptance, bank check, beverage, bill, bill … Moby Thesaurus
