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requisition

re kwuh zi shuhn

  • 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
  • n  an official form on which a request in made
    first you have to fill out the requisition
  • n  seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
  • v  make a formal request for official services
  • v  demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service

  • Basis of Hoover's proposal, by which England would be asked to sheathe her chief weapon, the blockade, would be a guarantee from Germany not to requisition any of the supplies.
  • His requisition for a bell for Adano struck headquarters as another sign of his failing mind.
  • Shortly thereafter, Jersey's Governor Arthur Harry Moore, with an extradition requisition laid before him, announced: "I have heard enough.
News & Articles

  • Epsilon Energy Ltd. Special Committee
    Epsilon Energy Ltd. announced today that the Epsilon board of directors met on June 20, 2013 to consider JVL Advisors, LLC and Advisory Research, Inc.'s requisition for a special meeting of the shareholders ...
    June 20, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
Quotes

  • Ted McMeekin in Ancaster News
    They have to have a requisition signed by a doctor,said Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough- Westdale Liberal MPP Ted McMeekin.
  • Jacky Henin in Daily Mail
    Mr Henin said today: "I have applied to the government to requisition the central officers of the BCMO dockers union at the earliest available opportunity. We have been in contact with charities for a number of days, and they are happy to manage the...
  • Prasun Mukherjee in Telugu Portal
    We will send a requisition to the army to produce them before the police. Then it will go back to the army but as per the court direction,Mukherjee added.

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