noun

requisition

formal request, order form, appropriation

We need to submit a requisition for new supplies.

We need to submit a requisition for new supplies.

The army's requisition of the building was unexpected.

The army's requisition of the building was unexpected.

((a ~)) ((for sth.)) a formal written demand or request for (sth.) We need to submit a requisition for new supplies.

Synonyms: request, demand, order, application

From Latin 'requisitio', from 'requirere' (to require). Directly related to 'require'.

It's a formal version of a 'request'. Think of it as a 'required request'.

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