requisition

[ rek-wuh-zish-uhn ]

/ ˌrɛk wəˈzɪʃ ən /

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noun

the act of requiring or demanding.

a demand made.

an authoritative or formal demand for something to be done, given, supplied, etc.: The general issued a requisition to the townspeople for eight trucks.

a written request or order for something, as supplies.

the form on which such an order is drawn up.

the state of being required for use or called into service: to put something in requisition.

a requirement or essential condition.

verb (used with object)

to require or take for use; press into service.

to demand or take, as by authority, for military purposes, public needs, etc.: to requisition supplies.

Origin of requisition

1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin requīsītiōn- (stem of requīsītiō) a searching, equivalent to Latin requīsīt(us) requisite + -iōn--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM requisition

req·ui·si·tion·ar·y, adjectivereq·ui·si·tion·ist, req·ui·si·tion·er, nounnon·req·ui·si·tion, nounun·req·ui·si·tioned, adjective

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Example sentences from the Web for requisition

"Paid and carried away a horse," wrote one requisitioner who had but paid with lies.
Six Women and the Invasion|Gabrielle Yerta

British Dictionary definitions for requisition

requisition

/ (ˌrɛkwɪˈzɪʃən) /

noun

a request or demand, esp an authoritative or formal one

an official form on which such a demand is made

the act of taking something over, esp temporarily for military or public use in time of emergency

a necessary or essential condition; requisite

a formal request by one government to another for the surrender of a fugitive from justice

verb (tr)

to demand and take for use or service, esp by military or public authority

(may take an infinitive) to require (someone) formally to do (something)to requisition a soldier to drive a staff officer's car

Derived forms of requisition

requisitionary, adjective

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单词	requisition
释义	requisition [ rek-wuh-zish-uhn ] / ˌrɛk wəˈzɪʃ ən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR requisition ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of requiring or demanding. a demand made. an authoritative or formal demand for something to be done, given, supplied, etc.: The general issued a requisition to the townspeople for eight trucks. a written request or order for something, as supplies. the form on which such an order is drawn up. the state of being required for use or called into service: to put something in requisition. a requirement or essential condition. verb (used with object) to require or take for use; press into service. to demand or take, as by authority, for military purposes, public needs, etc.: to requisition supplies. Origin of requisition 1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin requīsītiōn- (stem of requīsītiō) a searching, equivalent to Latin requīsīt(us) requisite + -iōn--ion OTHER WORDS FROM requisition req·ui·si·tion·ar·y, adjectivereq·ui·si·tion·ist, req·ui·si·tion·er, nounnon·req·ui·si·tion, nounun·req·ui·si·tioned, adjective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for requisition "Paid and carried away a horse," wrote one requisitioner who had but paid with lies. Six Women and the Invasion\|Gabrielle Yerta British Dictionary definitions for requisition requisition / (ˌrɛkwɪˈzɪʃən) / noun a request or demand, esp an authoritative or formal one an official form on which such a demand is made the act of taking something over, esp temporarily for military or public use in time of emergency a necessary or essential condition; requisite a formal request by one government to another for the surrender of a fugitive from justice verb (tr) to demand and take for use or service, esp by military or public authority (may take an infinitive) to require (someone) formally to do (something)to requisition a soldier to drive a staff officer's car Derived forms of requisition requisitionary, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to requisition request, seizure, summons, appropriation, call, occupation, takeover, commandeering, claim, buy, require, solicit, demand, challenge, postulate, exact, order, call for, put in for
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requisition

noun

verb (used with object)

Origin of requisition

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British Dictionary definitions for requisition

noun

verb (tr)

Derived forms of requisition

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