demand (EN)

noun, verb

noun “demand”

1. a strong request or claim that must be met
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   The workers presented their demands to the management during the negotiations.
2. (economics) the desire and ability of consumers to buy goods or services at certain prices
   The company increased production to keep up with the growing demand for its products.

verb “demand”

1. to ask for something forcefully or insistently
   The unhappy customer demanded a refund after the product malfunctioned.
2. to require something as necessary
   This complex task demands a high level of expertise and precision.
3. to ask aggressively to get information
   She demanded why her application was rejected without explanation.