Simple meaning
What does Demand mean?
Demand means a strong request or need.
Dictionary definition
A strong request, or to require something firmly because it is needed.
Example sentences
Demand in a sentence
easy
The coach demanded safe behavior at practice.
medium
There is high demand for library computers.
hard
Some tasks demand careful planning and teamwork.
Synonyms
Words like Demand
Antonyms
Opposite words
offerUse when giving, not demanding.
request politelyUse when asking without strong insistence.
Word family
Demand word family
Base word
demand
adjective
demanding
Requiring strong effort or attention.
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What does demand mean?
Demand can describe firm requests or strong need.
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