Demand

//dɪˈmɑːnd//

Synonyms for "demand" (374 found)

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Closest matches (75)

Verb(2 words)
call forask

Strong matches (112)

conjure upconstraincontributionconveneconvokecover chargecovetedcravecross questioncross-interrogatorycross-questioncry forcry out fordebating pointdecreedemand fordeserteddesiderationdesideratumdesirable
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Noun(1 words)
imposition

Related words (187)

leaderleading questionleave no optionlevylicense feeloadingloading downlookmake a demandmake a requestmake a requisitionmake applicationmake dutiablemake inquirymake obligatorymarketmarketabilitymass marketmoot pointmulct
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Noun(2 words)
needrequirement

Related word relations

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12 relation types

More general

28 entries

Showing 16 of 28 words.

Antonyms

8 entries

Synonyms

5 entries

causes desire

1 entries

derived

40 entries

Showing 16 of 40 words.

distinct from

1 entries

has context

3 entries

has property

1 entries

is a

4 entries

manner of

3 entries

related to

72 entries

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similar

3 entries

Translations

341 translations across 81 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • kërkesë noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Arabic

3 entries
  • طَلَب noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • مُطَّلِب noun (need, requirement)
  • طَلَبَ verb (to request forcefully)

Armenian

4 entries
  • կարիք noun (need, requirement)
  • պահանջ noun (forceful claim for something)
  • պահանջ noun (need, requirement)
  • պահանջարկ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Assamese

4 entries
  • গৰজ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • গৰজ noun (need, requirement)
  • চাহিদা noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • চাহিদা noun (need, requirement)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • tələb noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • tələbat noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • tələbat noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • һорау noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • һорау noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • патрабава́нне noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • патрабава́нне noun (forceful claim for something)
  • патрабава́нне noun (need, requirement)
  • по́пыт noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Bengali

4 entries
  • চাহিদা noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • তলব noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • তাগাদা noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • তাগাদা noun (need, requirement)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • и́скане noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • потре́бност noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • потре́бност noun (forceful claim for something)
  • потребност noun (need, requirement)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဝယ်လိုအား noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Catalan

1 entries
  • exigir verb (to request forcefully)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 需求 noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • 索取 verb (to request forcefully)
  • 要求 verb (to request forcefully)
  • 需要 verb (to request forcefully)

Cornish

4 entries
  • demondya verb (to request forcefully)
  • demondya verb (to claim a right to something)
  • demondya verb (to ask forcefully for information)
  • demondya verb (to require of someone)

Czech

4 entries
  • poptávka noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • požádání noun (need, requirement)
  • upomínka noun (urgent request)
  • urgence noun (urgent request)

Danish

4 entries
  • efterspørgsel noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • efterspørgsel noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • krav noun (forceful claim for something)
  • krav noun (order)

Dutch

4 entries
  • eis noun (forceful claim for something)
  • navraag noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • vraag noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • eisen verb (to request forcefully)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • ordono noun (order)
  • postulado noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • postulo noun (forceful claim for something)
  • postulo noun (need, requirement)

Estonian

1 entries
  • nõudlus noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Faroese

2 entries
  • eftirspurningur noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • krevja verb (to request forcefully)

Finnish

4 entries
  • huipputeho noun (electricity supply: peak demand)
  • kulutushuippu noun (electricity supply: peak demand)
  • kysyntä noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • kysyntä noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

French

4 entries
  • demande noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • demande noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • exigence noun (forceful claim for something)
  • exigence noun (order)

Friulian

1 entries
  • domandâ verb (to request forcefully)

Galician

4 entries
  • demandar verb (to request forcefully)
  • demandar verb (to claim a right to something)
  • demandar verb (to ask forcefully for information)
  • demandar verb (to require of someone)

Georgian

4 entries
  • მოთხოვნა noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • მოთხოვნა noun (forceful claim for something)
  • საჭიროება noun (need, requirement)
  • ითხოვს verb (to request forcefully)

German

4 entries
  • Anspruch noun (forceful claim for something)
  • Bedarf noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • Forderung noun (forceful claim for something)
  • Nachfrage noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Greek

3 entries
  • απαίτηση noun (forceful claim for something)
  • ζήτηση noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • απαιτώ verb (to request forcefully)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • ביקוש noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • דרישה noun (forceful claim for something)
  • דָּרַשׁ verb (to request forcefully)

Higaonon

1 entries
  • hangyo noun (forceful claim for something)

Hindi

4 entries
  • तक़ाज़ा noun (need, requirement)
  • माँग noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • माँग noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • माँग noun (forceful claim for something)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • csúcsterhelés noun (electricity supply: peak demand)
  • felszólítás noun (urgent request)
  • felvevőképesség noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • igény noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • heimta verb (to request forcefully)
  • krefja verb (to request forcefully)
  • útheimta verb (to request forcefully)

Ido

1 entries
  • postular verb (to request forcefully)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • permintaan noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Italian

4 entries
  • bisogno noun (need, requirement)
  • domanda noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • domanda noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • domanda noun (electricity supply: peak demand)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 需要 noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • 要する verb (to request forcefully)
  • 要求する verb (to request forcefully)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • талап noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ទារ verb (to request forcefully)
  • ប្រថុច verb (to request forcefully)

Korean

2 entries
  • 수요 noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • 요구하다 verb (to request forcefully)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • талап noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Latin

4 entries
  • flāgitātiō noun (forceful claim for something)
  • efflāgitō verb (to request forcefully)
  • flāgitō verb (to request forcefully)
  • postulō verb (to request forcefully)

Latvian

1 entries
  • pieprasījums noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • paklausa noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • побарувачка noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • побарувачка noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • бара verb (to request forcefully)

Malay

1 entries
  • permintaan noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Malayalam

4 entries
  • അത്യാവശ്യം noun (urgent request)
  • ആവശ്യം noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • ആവശ്യം noun (need, requirement)
  • ആവശ്യപ്പെടുക verb (to request forcefully)

Marathi

1 entries
  • मागणी noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Middle English

1 entries
  • comaunden verb (to request forcefully)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • хэрэгцээ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • эрэлт noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • ᠡᠷᠢᠯᠲᠡ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • ᠬᠡᠷᠡᠭᠴᠡᠭᠡ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • teleb noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • xwestin noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • jearru noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • behov noun (forceful claim for something)
  • behov noun (electricity supply: peak demand)
  • krav noun (order)
  • forlange verb (to request forcefully)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • etterspørsel noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • etterspørsel noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Pashto

2 entries
  • تقاضا noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • طلب noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Persian

3 entries
  • تقاضا noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • تقاضا noun (need, requirement)
  • طلب noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Polish

4 entries
  • popyt noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • popyt noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • wymaganie noun (forceful claim for something)
  • żądanie noun (need, requirement)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • demanda noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • demanda noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • demanda noun (order)
  • pedido noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Quechua

1 entries
  • mañay verb (to request forcefully)

Romanian

2 entries
  • cerere noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • cere verb (to request forcefully)

Russian

4 entries
  • иск noun (forceful claim for something)
  • необходи́мость noun (need, requirement)
  • нужда́ noun (need, requirement)
  • потре́бность noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • fèill noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • iarrtas noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • iarrtas noun (forceful claim for something)
  • iarr verb (to request forcefully)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • potrážnja noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • zahtev noun (forceful claim for something)
  • zahtjev noun (forceful claim for something)
  • потра́жња noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Slovak

4 entries
  • dopyt noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • požiadavka noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • požadovať verb (to request forcefully)
  • žiadať verb (to request forcefully)

Slovene

4 entries
  • potreba noun (need, requirement)
  • povpraševanje noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • zahteva noun (order)
  • zahtevati verb (to request forcefully)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • суру noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Spanish

4 entries
  • demanda noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • demanda noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • demanda económica noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • demanda económica noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Swedish

4 entries
  • begäran noun (order)
  • efterfrågan noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • efterfrågan noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)
  • krav noun (forceful claim for something)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • kahingian noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • kahingian noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Tajik

3 entries
  • талаб noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • тақозо noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • тақозо noun (need, requirement)

Tatar

1 entries
  • таләп noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Telugu

3 entries
  • ఆనతి noun (order)
  • పొందగోరు noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • నిర్భంధించు verb (to request forcefully)

Thai

4 entries
  • ความต้องการ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • ความต้องการ noun (need, requirement)
  • อุปสงค์ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • อุปสงค์ noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • ñäsk verb (to request forcefully)

Turkish

3 entries
  • talep noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • istek verb (to request forcefully)
  • talep verb (to request forcefully)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • talap noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • вимо́га noun (forceful claim for something)
  • вимо́га noun (need, requirement)
  • по́пит noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • по́пит noun (economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price)

Urdu

4 entries
  • تقاضا noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • تقاضا noun (need, requirement)
  • طلب noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • مطالبہ noun (order)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • تەلەپ noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • talab noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • nhu cầu noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • yêu cầu verb (to request forcefully)
  • đòi verb (to request forcefully)
  • đòi hỏi verb (to request forcefully)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • פֿאַרלאַנגען verb (to request forcefully)

Zazaki

2 entries
  • taleb noun (desire to purchase goods and services)
  • waştış noun (desire to purchase goods and services)

Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

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That young critic is in high demand in a lot of places.

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The teacher gave way to the students' demand.

Source: tatoeba (19057)

Supply is relative to demand.

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Supplies cannot keep up with the demand.

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