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requisitioning

req·ui·si·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rek-wuh-zish-uh n]
    • /ˌrɛk wəˈzɪʃ ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rek-wuh-zish-uh n]
    • /ˌrɛk wəˈzɪʃ ən/

Definitions of requisitioning word

  • noun requisitioning the act of requiring or demanding. 1
  • noun requisitioning a demand made. 1
  • noun requisitioning an authoritative or formal demand for something to be done, given, supplied, etc.: The general issued a requisition to the townspeople for eight trucks. 1
  • noun requisitioning a written request or order for something, as supplies. 1
  • noun requisitioning the form on which such an order is drawn up. 1
  • noun requisitioning the state of being required for use or called into service: to put something in requisition. 1
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Origin of requisitioning

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin requīsītiōn- (stem of requīsītiō) a searching, equivalent to Latin requīsīt(us) requisite + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Requisitioning

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Requisitioning

requisitioning popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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