Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "demand" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

ask ask nicely ask politely nicely politely request supply supply

Causes Desire

attend meeting

Derived Terms

biochemical oxygen demand biological oxygen demand composite demand counterdemand cross elasticity of demand cross-price elasticity of demand deficient-demand unemployment demand account demand characteristic demand curve demand deposit demand destruction demand draft demand letter demand note demand partner demand planning demand side demand valve demand-deficient unemployment demand-driven demand-pull inflation demandable demandee in demand income elasticity of demand law of demand nondemand on demand on-demand overdemand oxygen demand price elasticity of demand print on demand print-on-demand redemand redemand supply and demand theoretical oxygen demand undemanded

Distinct From

supply

Context

economics electricity supply legal

Has Property

same as ask

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

activity ask for bear on bespeak call for cite claim come to concern condition duty economic process have to do with obligation pertain petition postulation quest refer relate request request responsibility status summon summons touch touch on

Type Of (IsA)

activity economic process expression for request

Manner Of

claim request summon

Related Terms

action aggressively ask ask firmly ask for ask forcefully ask sternly ask strongly asking asking forcefully asking strongly beg claim economics firm firm request firmly forceful forcefully forcefully request forcing forcing order goods insist insist urge insistent kinda kinda rude load man mandate mandate request must need now obligation obligatory obligatory request on order order peak penetration pushy ransom ransom request rear rear penetration request request aggressively request strongly require requirement rude services sternly string string request strong strong request strongly summons supply supply and threat ultimatum urge urgency urgent want want now wanted wanted now

Similar Terms

claim exact take

Synonym Network

call for imposition necessitate need requirement

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.