demand


Definition: Meaning of, demand in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈmɑːnd /

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demand demands
  1. [singular, uncountable] the need or desire that people have for particular goods and services
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  2. [countable] a very firm request for something that you believe you have the right to get
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  3. demands [plural] the difficult, annoying, or tiring things that you need to do, or a skill you need to have
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  4. popular demand when a lot of people have asked for something to be done, performed etc
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  5. on demand formal whenever someone asks
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
demand demanded demanded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
demanding demands
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  1. to ask for something very firmly, especially because you think you have a right to do this
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  2. if one thing demands another, it needs that thing in order to happen or be done successfully
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