HyperDic: requisition

English > 5 senses of the word requisition:
VERBcommunicationrequisitionmake a formal request for official services
possessionrequisitiondemand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service
NOUNcommunicationrequisitionthe act of requiring
communicationrequisition, requisition forman official form on which a request in made
actrequisition, sequestrationseizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits / profits pay the demand for which it was seized
requisition > pronunciation
Soundsreh.kwahzih'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > requisition: 5 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use.
BroaderdemandAn urgent or peremptory request
Spanishrequisa
Verbsrequiremake someone do something
requisitiondemand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service
English > requisition: 5 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningAn official form on which a request in made.
Example"first you have to fill out the requisition"
Synonymrequisition form
BroaderformA printed document with spaces in which to write
Verbsrequisitionmake a formal request for official services
English > requisition: 5 senses > noun 3, act
Meaningseizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits / profits pay the demand for which it was seized.
Synonymsequestration
BroaderappropriationA deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner
Spanishsecuestro
Catalanrapte, segrest
English > requisition: 5 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningmake a formal request for official services.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Broadercommand, requiremake someone do something
Spanishrequerir, requisar
Catalanrequisar
Nounsrequisitionan official form on which a request in made
English > requisition: 5 senses > verb 2, possession
Meaningdemand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broaderclaim, lay claim, arrogatedemand as being one's due or property
OppositederequisitionRelease from government control
Spanishrequisar
Nounsrequisitionthe act of requiring

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