demand

Definition

  • n. an urgent or peremptory request
  • n. the ability and desire to purchase goods and services
  • n. the act of demanding
  • v. request urgently and forcefully

Word forms

Past tense
demanded
Present participle
demanding
Past participle
demanded
Third person singular
demands

Example sentences

  1. n.

    There is a high demand for electric cars in the market right now.

  2. v.

    She demanded to see the manager when her order was wrong.