Demand ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Demand ( noun )

1. An insistent and peremptory request, made as if by right.
2. The desire or need for a particular thing.
3. The quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing to buy at a given price.
4. A situation requiring immediate attention or action.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french demander, from latin demandare, from de- "formally" + mandare "to entrust".

Examples:

1. The demand for the product is high.
2. He made a demand for money.
3. The company couldn't meet the demand.
4. The demand for housing is increasing.
5. The demand for the service was overwhelming.

(As a verb)

Demand ( verb )

1. An insistent and peremptory request, made as if by right.
2. The desire or need for a particular thing.
3. The quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing to buy at a given price.
4. A situation requiring immediate attention or action.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french demander, from latin demandare, from de- "formally" + mandare "to entrust".

Examples:

1. The demand for the product is high.
2. He made a demand for money.
3. The company couldn't meet the demand.
4. The demand for housing is increasing.
5. The demand for the service was overwhelming.