requisition vs demand

demand vs requisition

requisition and demand both are nouns.

requisition and demand both are verbs.

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

As nouns, demand is a hypernym of requisition; that is, demand is a word with a broader meaning than requisition:

requisition: 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
demand: an urgent or peremptory request

requisition (noun)	demand (noun)
seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized	the act of demanding
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	required activity
an official form on which a request is made	an urgent or peremptory request
	the ability and desire to purchase goods and services
	a condition requiring relief

requisition (verb)	demand (verb)
make a formal request for official services	request urgently and forcefully
demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service	claim as due or just
	summon to court
	ask to be informed of
	lay legal claim to
	require as useful, just, or proper

Difference between requisition and demand

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