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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Demand \De*mand"\, n. [F. demande, fr. demander. See Demand,
v. t.]
1. The act of demanding; an asking with authority; a
peremptory urging of a claim; a claiming or challenging as
due; requisition; as, the demand of a creditor; a note
payable on demand.
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The demand [is] by the word of the holy ones. --Dan.
iv. 17.
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He that has confidence to turn his wishes into
demands will be but a little way from thinking he
ought to obtain them. --Locke.
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2. Earnest inquiry; question; query. --Shak.
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3. A diligent seeking or search; manifested want; desire to
possess; request; as, a demand for certain goods; a
person's company is in great demand.
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In 1678 came forth a second edition [Pilgrim's
Progress] with additions; and then the demand became
immense. --Macaulay.
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4. That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing
claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate.
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5. (Law)
(a) The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as
due.
(b) The right or title in virtue of which anything may be
claimed; as, to hold a demand against a person.
(c) A thing or amount claimed to be due.
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In demand, in request; being much sought after.
On demand, upon presentation and request of payment.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Demand \De*mand"\, n. [F. demande, fr. demander. See Demand,
v. t.]
1. The act of demanding; an asking with authority; a
peremptory urging of a claim; a claiming or challenging as
due; requisition; as, the demand of a creditor; a note
payable on demand.
The demand [is] by the word of the holy ones. --Dan.
iv. 17.
He that has confidence to turn his wishes into
demands will be but a little way from thinking he
ought to obtain them. --Locke.
2. Earnest inquiry; question; query. --Shak.
3. A diligent seeking or search; manifested want; desire to
possess; request; as, a demand for certain goods; a
person's company is in great demand.
In 1678 came forth a second edition [Pilgrim's
Progress] with additions; and then the demand became
immense. --Macaulay.
4. That which one demands or has a right to demand; thing
claimed as due; claim; as, demands on an estate.
5. (Law)
(a) The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as
due.
(b) The right or title in virtue of which anything may be
claimed; as, to hold a demand against a person.
(c) A thing or amount claimed to be due.
In demand, in request; being much sought after.
On demand, upon presentation and request of payment.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
on demand
alt.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
prep.phr.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
on demand
alt.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
prep.phr.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
on demand
alt.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
prep.phr.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
on demand
alt.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
prep.phr.
(lb en idiomatic) When needed or required.
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
on demand
Englanti adv.
tarvittaessa, vaadittaessa
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
on demand /ˌɒn dɪmˈand/
na požádání
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
on demand /ˌɒn dɪmˈand/
auf Verlangen, auf Anforderung
see: demand, request, partial demand
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
on demand /ˌɒn dɪmˈand/
σε ζήτηση
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
on demand /ˌɒn dɪmˈand/
tarvittaessa, vaadittaessa
when needed or required
From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
on demand /ˌɒn dɪmˈand/
sesuai kebutuhan, sesuai permintaan
when needed or required
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
一接到申请,一接到请求,一经索取
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