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   Req·ui·si·tion

   /ˌrekwəˈziSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. an official order laying claim to the use of property or materials: "I had to make various requisitions for staff and accommodations" Similar orderpurchase orderrequestcallapplicationclaimdemandsummonsindent
   • ▪ a formal written demand that some duty should be performed or something be put into operation.
   • ▪ the appropriation of goods for military or public use: "requisition of grain at the point of a gun proved a novel experience for the peasantry" Similar appropriationcommandeeringpossessiontakeovertaking overoccupationseizureconfiscationexpropriationsequestration

   verb

   • 1. demand the use or supply of, especially by official order and for military or public use: "the government had assumed powers to requisition cereal products at fixed prices" Similar commandeerappropriatetaketake overtake possession ofoccupyseizeconfiscateexpropriatesequestratesequester
   • ▪ demand the performance or occurrence of: "one of the investors has requisitioned a special meeting" Similar requestordercall forapply forput in a claim forput in fordemand

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a noun in the sense ‘request, demand’): from Old French, or from Latin requisitio(n-), from requirere ‘search for’ (see require). The verb dates from the mid 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. requisitioner noun
   • 2. requisitionist noun

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   • Requisition open means that a company is open to receiving new applications for a posted position. What Does Requisition Cancelled Mean? Requisition cancelled means that the company will not be hiring externally for the position and that it has been canceled.

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   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. see more. noun. an official form on which a request is made. “first you have to fill out the requisition ” synonyms: requisition form. see more. noun.

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