demand - Meaning in Konkani

demand - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of demand in English

demand noun

1. the act of demanding

   Example

   • "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money"
2. required activity

   Examples

   • "the requirements of his work affected his health"
   • "there were many demands on his time"
3. an urgent or peremptory request

   Example

   • "his demands for attention were unceasing"
4. the ability and desire to purchase goods and services

   Examples

   • "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"
   • "the demand exceeded the supply"
5. a condition requiring relief

   Examples

   • "God has no need of men to accomplish His work"
   • "she satisfied his need for affection"
   • "there is a demand for jobs"

demand verb

1. request urgently and forcefully

   Examples

   • "She demanded to see the manager"
   • "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"
   • "The victim's family is demanding compensation"
2. claim as due or just

   Example

   • "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
3. ask to be informed of

   Example

   • "I demand an explanation"
4. summon to court
5. lay legal claim to
6. require as useful, just, or proper

   Synonyms

   take

   Examples

   • "It takes nerve to do what she did"
   • "success usually requires hard work"
   • "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"
   • "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
   • "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"
   • "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"

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