requisition
noun
the act of requiring or demanding.
requisitions
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pluralof requisition.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof requisition (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The memo circulated on Wednesday said Grab would "freeze the majority of current open job requisitions which are not in offer stage".
From Reuters ● Dec. 15, 2022
After launching requisitions at some refineries to get gas back into tanks, government officials said it plans more as soon as Tuesday.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2022
It recalls, said Mr. Sytnychenko, the Soviet Union’s requisitions of grain in the 1930s that caused a famine that historians say killed at least three million Ukrainians, a tragedy known as the Holodomor.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
Fearful of simmering Ukrainian nationalism, Stalin applied economic “sanctions” to regions that could not fulfill government requisitions.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2022
Kamen submitted the list and stood by uneasily as Cooksey, who had been known to hold lengthy conferences over requisitions worth a single dollar, scrutinized every entry.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
