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requisition vs require

require vs requisition

requisition is a noun but require is not a noun.

requisition and require both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
requisition Yes No Yes No
require No No Yes No
As verbs, require is a hypernym of requisition; that is, require is a word with a broader meaning than requisition:
  • requisition: make a formal request for official services
  • require: make someone do something
Other hypernyms of requisition include command.
requisition (noun) require (noun)
seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
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 official form on which a request is made
requisition (verb) require (verb)
make a formal request for official services make someone do something
demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service consider obligatory; request and expect
have need of
require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between requisition and require

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