requisition

1. n. The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority. Source: opted

2. n. A formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice. Source: opted

3. n. A notarial demand of a debt. Source: opted

4. n. A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc. Source: opted

5. n. A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service; as, a requisition for clothing, troops, or money. Source: opted

6. n. That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries. Source: opted

7. n. A written or normal call; an invitation; a summons; as, a reqisition for a public meeting. Source: opted

8. v. t. To make a reqisition on or for; as, to requisition a district for forage; to requisition troops. Source: opted

9. v. t. To present a requisition to; to summon request; as, to requisition a person to be a candidate. Source: opted

10. n. the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use Source: wordnet

11. n. an official form on which a request is made Source: wordnet

12. n. seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized Source: wordnet

Thesaurus links