Synonym: ask, call for, inquire, need, require, want, furnish, provision, supply. Similar words: demand of, female, remark, remain, condemn, in the main, the mass of, epidemic. Meaning: [dɪ'mɑːnd] 
n. 1. the ability and desire to purchase goods and services 2. an urgent or peremptory request 3. a condition requiring relief 4. the act of demanding 5. required activity. v. 1. request urgently and forcefully 2. require as useful, just, or proper 3. claim as due or just 4. lay legal claim to 5. summon to court 6. ask to be informed of.
n. 1. the ability and desire to purchase goods and services 2. an urgent or peremptory request 3. a condition requiring relief 4. the act of demanding 5. required activity. v. 1. request urgently and forcefully 2. require as useful, just, or proper 3. claim as due or just 4. lay legal claim to 5. summon to court 6. ask to be informed of. 
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151. It is difficult to forecast the demand for the new train service.
152. Market research shows that demand for small cars will continue to grow.
153. You can see why they refused her demand for a pay rise, but from where she stands it probably seemed perfectly reasonable to ask.
154. There is increasing demand for the United Nations to intervene in trouble spots throughout the world.
155. The Commission can't demand from Sweden more than it demands from its own members.
156. We expect an increase in demand when the economic upturn eventually comes.
157. Thousands of people ringed the court building to demand the release of Mr Cox.
158. In a free market,(sentencedict.com) if demand for a product increases then so does its price.
159. We need to improve our throughput because demand is high at present.
160. They have received at least twenty thousand pounds each but had gone to court to demand more.
161. The principal effect of the demand for new houses was to inflate prices.
162. Supply normally exceeds demand for the bulk of consumer goods.
163. It can be difficult to forecast demand in the construction industry.
164. Having bluffed his way in without paying, he could not plausibly demand his money back.
165. We're having to work a six-day week to cope with demand.
166. It was a time of peak demand for the product.
167. The demand for mobile phones shows no signs of dropping off.
168. The fusty old establishment refused to recognise the demand for popular music.
169. We demand an independent inquiry into the government's handling of the affair.
170. We demand an end to the killing of innocent civilians.
171. The action of market forces means that the cost of something rises if demand for it rises and the amount available remains constant.
172. The company has gone into a decline because of falling demand.
173. There has been an increase in demand for two-bedroom flats.
174. The main demand of the Indians is for the return of one-and-a-half-million acres of forest to their communities.
175. This section of the population makes a high demand on health care resources.
176. The demand for energy and fuel is expected to increase dramatically.
177. In 1989 and 1990 demand outstripped supply, and prices went up by more than a third.
178. Demand for new cars has fallen due to the recession.
179. By popular demand, the tour has been extended by two weeks.
180. The management expects demand to slacken in the New Year.
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