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Definition of requisitionsnext
plural of requisition
as in requirements
something that someone insists upon having a brand-new, top-notch computer was the new science teacher's first requisition

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verb

present tense third-person singular of requisition
as in requests
to give a request or demand for the invading soldiers requisitioned food and gasoline from the townspeople

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Recent Examples of requisitions
Noun
She was hired as the school's bookkeeper in 2018 responsible for internal accounts, the budget, accounts payable, petty cash, purchase orders and requisitions. Scott Butler, Florida Times-Union, 29 Jan. 2026 The decision to remove McDonald from his director position, place him on leave and investigate came after an internal audit raised concerns over his travel requisitions and advances, TSU President Dwayne Tucker said earlier this year. Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Nov. 2025 If fewer people resign and land new jobs, there will be less opportunities available, and with fewer job requisitions, there’s less movement overall. Vicki Salemi, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • That would align with typical age requirements for online sports betting, but prediction markets currently allow users starting at 18 years old to trade on their platforms.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • Perhaps that was due to his wife, Karen, who had a very specific list of requirements for buying a business.
    Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The lawsuit does not specify the amount Santana and Smith are seeking in damages, but the filing requests compensatory damages, punitive damages, attorney fees, a public retraction, and a correction.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
  • The duo abided by the restaurant's dress code, which requests that customers wear business casual or dressy evening wear, per the website.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • This white dress outfit practically demands to be accessorized with an Aperol spritz, a pastel Vespa, and a sandy beach.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 14 May 2026
  • The role of a manufacturer is quickly evolving from a producer to a partner, as demands for differentiation drive brands toward companies that can support product development from start to finish.
    SJ Studio, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was always expected to live a quiet life — but she’s sent on an entirely different path when her mother, a general in the military, orders her to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become dragon riders, the elite of Navarre.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 May 2026
  • The story centers on Violet Sorrengail, whose plans for a quiet life are upended when her mother, a military general, orders her to join the brutal Basgiath War College and become one of several hundred candidates vying to become dragon riders.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026

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“Requisitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/requisitions. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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