demand
31demand — {{11}}demand (n.) late 13c., a question, from O.Fr. demande (see DEMAND (Cf. demand) (v.)). Meaning a request, claim is from c.1300. In the political economy sense (correlating to supply) it is attested from 1776 in Adam Smith. {{12}}demand (v.)… …
32demand — Synonyms and related words: address, admission, admission fee, anchorage, application, apply for, appoint, appurtenance, ask, ask a question, ask about, ask for, ask questions, asking, assess, at once, authority, authorize, bare necessities, be… …
33demand — 01. I [demand] that you leave immediately! 02. My job is quite [demanding] at times, but I really enjoy it, nonetheless. 03. My boss makes too many [demands] on me. I think he needs to hire more help. 04. The Opposition has [demanded] an… …
34Demand — An economic principle that describes a consumer’s desire and willingness to pay a price for a specific good or service. Holding all other factors constant, the price of a good or service increases as its demand increases and vice versa.… …
35Demand — (electric) The rate at which electric energy is delivered to or by a system, part of a system, or a piece of equipment. Demand is expressed in kW, kVA, or other suitable units at a given instant or over any designated period of time. The… …
36demand — de•mand [[t]dɪˈmænd, ˈmɑnd[/t]] v. t. 1) to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right 2) to ask for peremptorily or urgently: She demanded that we resign[/ex] 3) to call for or require as just, proper, or necessary: This task demands… …
37demand — A claim; a legal obligation; a request to perform an alleged obligation; a written statement of a claim, Brennan v Swasey, 16 Cal 141; a requisition or request under a claim of right, Brackenridge v Texas, 27 Tex App 513, 11 SW 630; the assertion …
38demand — 1. noun /dɪˈmɑːnd,dɪˈmænd/ a) The desire to purchase goods and services. Prices usually go up when demand exceeds supply. b) The amount of a good or service that a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price. There is a demand for voluntary… …
39demand — 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… …
40Demand — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronymie George Demand (1921 1944) est un agent du service secret britannique Special Operations Executive de la Seconde guerre mondiale. Thomas Demand… …
