demand: Information About The Word 'demand'

demand is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'demand' is made up of 6 letters.

• (n) the ability and desire to purchase goods and services; "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply"
• (n) an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing"
• (n) 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"
• (n) the act of demanding; "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money"
• (n) required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"
• (v) 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"
• (v) 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";
• (v) claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
• (v) lay legal claim to
• (v) summon to court
• (v) ask to be informed of; "I demand an explanation"

Using the word 'demand' in Scrabble will fetch you 10 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 12 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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