Definition of Requisition
Requisition
req·ui·si·tion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an official document that requests some material or asks to use some property, especially when such a demand is made to civilians by the military;
e.g. She had to present a requisition from her supervisor before collecting the medicines.
(noun)
a formal demand or order, often in writing, for some action to be performed;
e.g. The department received a requisition ordering them to submit their budget for the quarter.
(noun)
the state of being requested/demanded and taken for use, especially for public use or by the military;
e.g. He was unaware of the requisition of room for the party, so he was surprised to see it in use.
(verb)
to request or demand to be allowed to use something, often with official authority;
e.g. She was able to requisition a department vehicle for her mission.
(verb)
to formally demand that something happen or be done;
e.g. He wanted to requisition an audit of the factory's output.
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