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derequisition, v.|diːrɛkwɪˈzɪʃən|
[f. de- II. 1 + requisition v.]
trans. To convey (requisitioned land, property, etc.) to its original owner. Hence as n. Also derequiˈsitioning vbl. n.
1945News Chron. 7 May 3/1 In the North, Blackpool's vast Olympia building, just derequisitioned, has been booked. 1946Ann. Reg. 1945 3 The de-requisitioning of factory and storage space. Ibid. 342 Our studio space remained restricted through delays in de-requisition. 1955Times 9 July 11/7 The corporation had agreed to seek authority from the Minister to derequisition the plaintiffs' premises. 1957Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Dec. 753/2 The fishing inn and its stream provide a lively contrast with the de-requisitioned mansion beside the gloomy lake. |