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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)

demand

/dɪˈmɑːnd/

An illustration for demand

verb1 of 2

to strongly request someone to do something; insist

  • “You demand a lot in a small amount of time.”Tatoeba
  • “The demand for environmentally friendly energy sources continues to increase.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

The desire to purchase goods and services.

Synonyms

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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