Demands can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| demand - request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager" | ||
| demand - claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan" | ||
| demand - summon to court | ||
| demand - lay legal claim to | ||
| demand - ask to be informed of; "I demand an explanation" | ||
| demand - require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent" | ||
Noun |
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| demand - an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing" | ||
| demand - the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money" | ||
| demand - the ability and desire to purchase goods and services; "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply" | ||
| demand - a condition requiring relief; "she satisfied his need for affection"; "God has no need of men to accomplish His work"; "there is a demand for jobs" | ||
| demand - required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time" |
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| 1. | noun | This conference will examine the business and regulatory challenges to U.S. electric systems in transition in effectively expanding transmission capacity to meet new demands in the larger and more competitive regional markets emerging under FERC 's RTO initiatives. | |
| 2. | noun | Bending to the left indicates: "I know how to fulfil Your demands." | |
| 3. | noun | We must not give way to their demands. | |
| 4. | noun | We will never give in to terrorist demands. | |
| 5. | noun | In most cases we had to give in to their demands. | |
| 6. | noun | Your demands are unreasonable. | |
| 7. | noun | Do not give in to those demands. | |
| 8. | noun | The union was modest in its wage demands. | |
| 9. | noun | We cannot meet your demands. | |
| 10. | noun | These convenient goods will meet our customers' demands. | |
| 11. | noun | You must not give in to his unreasonable demands. | |
| 12. | noun | You must not give way to those demands. | |
| 13. | noun | I don't know why the management submitted to the striker's demands so easily. | |
| 14. | noun | Our employer will not give way to our demands for higher wages. | |
| 15. | noun | We mustn't give way to these impudent demands. | |
| 16. | verb | Teaching demands a lot of patience. | |
| 17. | verb | The occasion demands a cool head. | |
| 18. | verb | This problem demands immediate attention. | |
| 19. | verb | Compiling a dictionary demands an enormous amount of time. | |
| 20. | verb | No problem demands more urgency than the human conditions of life. | |
| 21. | verb | He demands immediate payment. | |
| 22. | verb | He demands that they all turn in their papers on time. | |
| 23. | verb | Tom's boss demands a lot of work. | |
| 24. | verb | The one who demands much, gets much. The one who demands too much, gets nothing. | |
| 25. | verb | He who demands much, gets much. He who demands too much, gets nothing. | |
| 26. | verb | Our teacher is someone who likes precision, and always demands precise answers of her students. | |
| 27. | verb | This job postion demands a lot of personal sacrifice. | |
| 28. | verb | This work demands specific abilities. | |
| 29. | verb | Raising a child demands patience. | |
| 30. | verb | The country demands social justice. |
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| noun | |
| This conference will examine the business and regulatory challenges to U.S. electric systems in transition in effectively expanding transmission capacity to meet new demands in the larger and more competitive regional markets emerging under FERC 's RTO initiatives. |
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| Bending to the left indicates: "I know how to fulfil Your demands." |
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| We must not give way to their demands. | |
| We will never give in to terrorist demands. | |
| In most cases we had to give in to their demands. | |
| Your demands are unreasonable. | |
| Do not give in to those demands. | |
| The union was modest in its wage demands. | |
| We cannot meet your demands. | |
| These convenient goods will meet our customers' demands. | |
| You must not give in to his unreasonable demands. | |
| You must not give way to those demands. | |
| I don't know why the management submitted to the striker's demands so easily. | |
| Our employer will not give way to our demands for higher wages. | |
| We mustn't give way to these impudent demands. | |
| verb | |
| Teaching demands a lot of patience. | |
| The occasion demands a cool head. | |
| This problem demands immediate attention. | |
| Compiling a dictionary demands an enormous amount of time. | |
| No problem demands more urgency than the human conditions of life. | |
| He demands immediate payment. | |
| He demands that they all turn in their papers on time. | |
| Tom's boss demands a lot of work. | |
| The one who demands much, gets much. The one who demands too much, gets nothing. | |
| He who demands much, gets much. He who demands too much, gets nothing. | |
| Our teacher is someone who likes precision, and always demands precise answers of her students. | |
| This job postion demands a lot of personal sacrifice. | |
| This work demands specific abilities. | |
| Raising a child demands patience. | |
| The country demands social justice. | |