as in request
something that someone insists upon having
a brand-new, top-notch computer was the new science teacher's first requisition
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Recent Examples of requisition
Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The Politburo, meanwhile, enforced requisitions and other punitive measures that ensured that about four million Ukrainians perished.
—Timothy Snyder, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2022
Collection Of Personal Information Job requisitions created under false pretenses may be geared toward collecting candidates' personal information.
—Siddharth Sharma, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
Responsibilities typically include managing and administering contracts and one-time requisitions/contracts and processing small purchase orders.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2024
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While job requisitions grew by a modest 7%, applications skyrocketed by 31%, intensifying competition among job seekers.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The Politburo, meanwhile, enforced requisitions and other punitive measures that ensured that about four million Ukrainians perished.
—Timothy Snyder, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2022
Collection Of Personal Information Job requisitions created under false pretenses may be geared toward collecting candidates' personal information.
—Siddharth Sharma, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
Responsibilities typically include managing and administering contracts and one-time requisitions/contracts and processing small purchase orders.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for requisition
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The university, and the school’s president and head men’s lacrosse coach at the time, did not respond to the student newspaper’s request for comment.Karina Tsui, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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But the hearings, and a subsequent report of recommendations by the fact-finder, have been postponed at CTU’s request, according to the district.Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2024
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Justice Julian Goose ordered a clerk to enter the pleas in Liverpool Crown Court as Rudakubana stayed mum during a video appearance from the London prison where he is being held.Brian Melley, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Indiana does allow its death row inmates to order take-out meals from area restaurants, up to $50 worth of food.Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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This rapid pace also positions SpaceX as a dominant force in the space launch industry, enabling it to outpace competitors and meet increasing demand for space exploration.Joel Shulman, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Second, Thune responded to Trump’s demand for across-the-board recess appointments for the executive branch by saying that the Senate would work overtime to confirm the president’s nominees.Matthew Continetti, National Review, 7 Dec. 2024
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New apps and frameworks are being released all the time along with hardware specs as well as energy and cooling requirements, which all contribute to the confusion.Hugo Farinha, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Hawaii's lawyers also emphasized that the Supreme Court's decision in Bruen does not prohibit states from imposing licensing requirements.Justin Jouvenal and Ann E. Marimow The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Requisition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requisition. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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