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Demand (economics) — Demand redirects here. For other uses, see Demand (disambiguation). In economics, demand is the desire to own anything, the ability to pay for it, and the willingness to pay[1] (see also supply and demand). The term demand signifies the ability… … Wikipedia
Demand guarantee — In English writings, traditionally the term “guarantee” denotes an accessory (secondary) or “conditional” type of obligation. The essence of the instrument is the promise to answer for the duty of another should the other default. The beneficiary … Wikipedia
Demand Note — This article is about the Demand Notes issued by the U.S. government. For demand note referring to any promissory note that is payable on demand, see promissory note. Top row: The distinctive green ink used on the backs of Demand Notes gave rise… … Wikipedia
Raise It Up — Infobox Single Name = Raise It Up Caption = Artist = Slum Village from Album = Fantastic, Vol. 2 A side = Raise It Up B side = Fall In Love Released = July 16, 2001 Format = Digital download 12 maxi single Recorded = Genre = Hip hop Length = 4:24 … Wikipedia
raise — To create; to infer; to create or bring to light by construction or interpretation. To cause or procure to be produced, bred or propagated. To bring together; to get together or obtain for use or service; to gather; to collect; to levy, as to… … Black's law dictionary
raise — 1. verb 1) he raised a hand in greeting Syn: lift, lift up, hold aloft, elevate, uplift, upraise, upthrust; hoist, haul up, hitch up Ant: lower 2) he raised himself in the bed … Thesaurus of popular words
Raise a question of privilege — In parliamentary procedure, a motion to raise a question of privilege is a privileged motion that permits a request related to the rights and privileges of the assembly or any of its members to be brought up.[1] Explanation and Use Raise a… … Wikipedia
raise a stink — verb To complain; to demand attention or remedy for a problem. If nothing happens when you ask nicely, raise a stink until something gets done. Syn: make a stink … Wiktionary
Kinked demand — The kinked demand curve theory is an economic theory regarding oligopoly and monopolistic competition. When it was created, the idea fundamentally challenged classical economic tenets such as efficient markets and rapidly changing prices, ideas… … Wikipedia
To raise the horn — Horn Horn (h[^o]rn), n. [AS. horn; akin to D. horen, hoorn, G., Icel., Sw., & Dan. horn, Goth. ha[ u]rn, W., Gael., & Ir. corn, L. cornu, Gr. ke ras, and perh. also to E. cheer, cranium, cerebral; cf. Skr. [,c]iras head. Cf. {Carat}, {Corn} on… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English