demands
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Is demands a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of demands?
Definition
noun (English)
1. an urgent or peremptory requestExamples: "his demands for attention were unceasing"Synonyms: demand
2. the ability and desire to purchase goods and servicesExamples: "the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips"; "the demand exceeded the supply"Synonyms: demandAntonyms: supply
3. required activityExamples: "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"Synonyms: demand, requirement
4. the act of demandingExamples: "the kidnapper's exorbitant demands for money"Synonyms: demand
5. a condition requiring reliefExamples: "she satisfied his need for affection"; "God has no need of men to accomplish His work"; "there is a demand for jobs"Synonyms: demand, need
verb (English)
1. request urgently and forcefullyExamples: "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager"Synonyms: demand
2. require as useful, just, or properExamples: "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"Synonyms: ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, requireAntonyms: obviate
3. claim as due or justExamples: "The bank demanded payment of the loan"Synonyms: demand, exact
4. lay legal claim toSynonyms: demand
5. summon to courtSynonyms: demand
6. ask to be informed ofExamples: "I demand an explanation"Synonyms: demand
Definition source: Wiktionary