requisition

Definitions

1. 1noun

   The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.

2. 2noun

   A formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice.

3. 3noun

   A notarial demand of a debt.

4. 4noun

   A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc.

5. 5noun

   A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service; as, a requisition for clothing, troops, or money.

6. 6noun

   That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.

7. 7noun

   A written or normal call; an invitation; a summons; as, a reqisition for a public meeting.

8. 8transitive verb

   To make a reqisition on or for; as, to requisition a district for forage; to requisition troops.

9. 9transitive verb

   To present a requisition to; to summon request; as, to requisition a person to be a candidate.

10. 10noun

    seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized

    Synonyms

    sequestration
11. 11noun

    an official form on which a request in made

    "first you have to fill out the requisition"

12. 12noun

    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

13. 13verb

    make a formal request for official services

14. 14verb

    demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service