demand
US /dɪˈmænd/
・UK /dɪ'mɑ:nd/
A2
noun
- A firm request.
- Desire customers have to buy product, service
- A legal requirement.
- A firm request.
- A strong request for someone to do something
other
- To require or need something.
- To need something.
- To ask for something forcefully, as though it is your right.
- To require or need something.
other
- An economic principle referring to a consumer's desire to purchase goods and services and willingness to pay a price for a specific good or service.
- A need for something to be sold or supplied.
- The need or desire that people have for particular goods or services.
- A need or desire for goods or services by people wanting to buy or use them.
other
- A specific thing that someone needs or asks for.
verb
- To strongly request someone to do something
Examples
My work seems to make more and more demands on my time.
Life is hard for nurses on children's wards, where the emotional demands can be overwhelming.