REQUISITION

noun a notarial demand of a debt.

2. requisition ·noun the act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.

3. requisition ·noun that which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.

4. requisition ·noun a written or normal call; an invitation; a summons; as, a reqisition for a public meeting.

5. requisition ·vt to present a requisition to; to summon request; as, to requisition a person to be a candidate.

6. requisition ·vt to make a reqisition on or for; as, to requisition a district for forage; to requisition troops.

7. requisition ·noun a formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice.

8. requisition ·noun a demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, ·etc.

9. requisition ·noun a formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service; as, a requisition for clothing, troops, or money.