requisition🔊

A formal request for something.

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

(law) A notarial demand for repayment of a debt.

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

A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service.

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

A call; an invitation; a summons.

To demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies{{,}} or transport.