on demand
When needed or asked for, as in She's always ready to sing on demand, or Nowadays infants are generally fed on demand. This usage is a broadening of this phrase's meaning in finance, that is, “payable on being requested or presented,” as in This note is payable on demand. [Late 1600s]
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How to use on demand in a sentence
And new innovations continue to make wireless, on-demand viewing the new way our families consume TV.
Uber pridefully wears its evil reputation the way other on-demand ride-sharing services wear fuzzy pink mustaches.
Peeing on a few sticks, taking your temperature, and having a little sex-on-demand is unlikely to cause much stress.
The challenge facing Handler, then, is to keep the attention of this “on-demand generation” after the initial piqued curiosity.
Chelsea Handler May Actually ‘Revolutionize’ Talk Shows | Kevin Fallon | June 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThat same notion applies to why Handler could succeed as an on-demand talk show host.
Chelsea Handler May Actually ‘Revolutionize’ Talk Shows | Kevin Fallon | June 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
He asked me again, "Are you sure it isn't a payable-on-demand note?"
Dawson Black: Retail Merchant | Harold WhiteheadThere is so much more after TV, even on 500 channels and after video-on-demand!
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