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demand

[dih-mand, -mahnd] / dɪˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd /
NOUN
question, request
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appeal application call claim insistence interest need order requirement sale trade
STRONG
arrogation bid bidding charge clamor command counterclaim entreaty exaction importunity imposition inquiry interrogation lien necessity occasion petition plea prayer pursuit requisition rush search solicitation stipulation suit supplication ultimatum vogue want
WEAK
call for entreatment impetration imploration
Antonyms
STRONG
answer reply retreat
WEAK
grant offer
VERB
ask strongly for something
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appeal challenge claim expect force order press question request require stipulate urge
STRONG
abuse apply arrogate badger beg beseech besiege bid charge cite coerce command compel constrain counterclaim direct dun enjoin entreat exact hit implore importune inquire interrogate knock nag necessitate oblige pester petition postulate pray requisition solicit summon supplicate tax
WEAK
clamor for hit up impetrate insist on sue for whistle for
Antonyms
STRONGEST
answer deny disclaim reply
STRONG
compliment exonerate free give leave alone please praise release
WEAK
grant offer present supply
VERB
require
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ask call for fail need take want
STRONG
command crave involve lack necessitate oblige
WEAK
cry out for
Antonyms
STRONGEST
have
WEAK
give grant offer present reply supply

Example Sentences

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Some top AI companies appear to be hitting the limit of what they can offer users as demand for computing firepower, which is provided by data centers, exceeds supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The hot demand for Intel’s server CPUs provides the company with “a steadier revenue base that’s less bound to the PC cycle,” Emarketer’s Bourne said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Kinder Morgan’s long-term growth is linked to AI-driven energy demand, with 153 gigawatts of new gas-fired capacity planned.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

That demand for CPUs continues to outstrip Intel’s growing supply is a positive sign that trends are sustainable, he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

I demand, an uncomfortable quaver in my voice.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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