requisition vs claim

claim vs requisition

requisition and claim both are nouns.

requisition and claim both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
requisition	Yes	No	Yes	No
claim	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, claim is a hypernym of requisition; that is, claim is a word with a broader meaning than requisition:

requisition: demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service
claim: demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

Other hypernyms of requisition include arrogate, lay claim.

requisition (noun)	claim (noun)
seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized	demand for something as rightful or due
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	an established or recognized right
an official form on which a request is made	an informal right to something
	an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
	a demand
	an assertion that something is true or factual

requisition (verb)	claim (verb)
make a formal request for official services	assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service	take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
	ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
	lay claim to; as of an idea
	demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

Difference between requisition and claim

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