REQUISITION


Meaning of REQUISITION in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

All food in the city had been requisitioned by the army.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Horses had been requisitioned or killed for food.

It was impossible to buy a jeep in Delhi as they had all been requisitioned by the army.

Nevertheless, feel free to requisition him at any time for your needs.

Rents were again strictly controlled, and empty houses were requisitioned.

Scores of buildings were requisitioned by the military authorities and had to be evacuated.

Suppose that under this defence statute the Government makes an Order requisitioning land for anti-aircraft missile sites.

The evacuation of many schools gave military and civil authorities the opportunity to requisition the buildings for their own use.

They also requisitioned rice, storing it for their troops in case of Allied landings.

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